Legal Opinion
Wood v. Goodman
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 17, 1974No. Civ. A. 70-729-JPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JULIAN, Senior District Judge.
This action is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970) to redress alleged violation of rights secured by the Constitution of the United States. Plaintiff seeks compensatory and punitive damages and a declaration that M.G.L. c. 71, § 42D, particularly the second paragraph thereof, 1 and actions of the defendants pursuant thereto are unconstitutional. Plaintiff waived his demand for injunctive relief at the pre-trial conference on April 1, 1974. Jury trial having been waived, this case was tried by the Court.
Findings of Fact
1. The plaintiff, Joseph C.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Farley v. North Bergen Township Board of EducationDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1989
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