Legal Opinion
Papa Gino's of America, Inc. v. Taurasi
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 14, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-3605-ZPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
ZOBEL, District Judge.
This action arises out of plaintiffs’ attempts to obtain a common victualler’s license from defendants, members of the Dedham Board of Selectmen. Their five-count complaint alleges that defendants’ conduct relating to the license violated 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3) and 1986 by depriving them of property without due process of law; and constituted the common law torts of civil conspiracy and intentional interference with advantageous relations. They seek damages and attorneys’ fees. The case is before me on defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint…
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