Legal Opinion

Murphy v. City of Newton

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided December 11, 2017No. 1:15-cv-12964Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS __________________________________________ ) ) MICHAEL MURPHY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) ) Civil Action No. 15-12964 CITY OF NEWTON et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) __________________________________________) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER CASPER, J. December 11, 2017 I. Introduction Plaintiff Michael Murphy (“Murphy”) has filed this lawsuit against Defendants City of Newton (the “City”) and Bruce Proia (“Proia”), chief of the Newton Fire Department, (collectively, “Defendants”) alleging Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment violations brought pursuant to

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2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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