Chiocca v. The Town of Rockland

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) ALLAN CHIOCCA, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) CIVIL ACTION ) NO. 19-10482-WGY TOWN OF ROCKLAND, DEIRDRE HALL, ) EDWARD KIMBALL, LARRY RYAN, ) MICHAEL MULLEN, JR., MICHAEL ) O’LOUGHLIN, RICHARD PENNEY, and ) KARA NYMAN, ) ) Defendants. ) ) YOUNG, D.J. October 3, 2022 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER I. INTRODUCTION Allan Chiocca (“Chiocca”), former Town administrator for the Town of Rockland (the “Town”), sued the Town, Deirdre Hall (“Hall”), Edward Kimball (“Kimball”), and five other current or former members of the Town Board of Selectmen (the “Board”)…