Legal Opinion
Golemis v. Kirby
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided December 12, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-0404-SPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SELYA, District Judge.
This civil rights suit was brought on July 30, 1984 by George S. Golemis, a businessman and landowner in the city of Newport, Rhode Island, against a bevy of municipal officials, each of whom is sued in his representative capacity. (As the position held by each defendant is accurately set forth in the caption of the case, see ante, it would be pleonastic to recite that litany anew.) Inasmuch as the suit challenges municipal action, the court will ofttimes refer to the defendants collectively as “Newport” or simply “the City.” Golemis has endeavored to…
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