Legal Opinion
Romeo Gabriele v. Bradford Southworth
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 25, 1983No. 82-1922PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
In 1977 these two plaintiffs, employees at the Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institution, (ACI), were suspended with pay and intervened in an ongoing prison inmate suit against ACI officials alleging that their suspension was in retaliation for exercising their First Amendment rights. After a five day trial the district court ordered reinstatement and granted $1,000 compensatory damages to each plaintiff. We affirmed in Brule v. Southworth, 611 F.2d 406 (1st Cir. 1979). The parties are now back before us, the state respondents challenging a fee award of $66,040.55,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dolores J. Copeland, Individually and on Behalf of the Class of All Others Similarly Situated v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Efrain MacEira v. Luis Enrique Pagan, Local 901, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- George E. Miles v. George Sampson, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Ronald Brule v. Bradford SouthworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Robert J. Pilkington v. Joseph J. BevilacquaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. Larkin, Cambridge License Commission, Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. LarkinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- William Weinberger v. Great Northern Nekoosa Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Michael J. Foley v. City of Lowell, Massachusetts, Michael J. Foley v. City of Lowell, MassachusettsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Torres-Rivera v. O'Neill-CancelCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
- United States v. Metropolitan District Commission, Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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