Legal Opinion
Paul Lawrence v. Vernon D. Acree
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 28, 1981No. 79-2532PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Per curiam
Paul Lawrence, a former Regional Commissioner of the United States Customs Service, appeals the dismissal of his 42 *1321U.S.C. § 1985(1) complaint, which was brought against four defendants — the Commissioner of the Customs Service, the Deputy Commissioner, an assistant commissioner for internal affairs, and a former regional director for internal affairs, naming these persons in their individual and official capacities. The complaint sought damages resulting from the defendants’ alleged unlawful conspiracy to
cause Plaintiff to retire from, resign, or otherwise relinquish his position as Regional…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by58 opinions
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