Legal Opinion
Fanale v. Sheehy
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 9, 1967No. 40, Docket 31246PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of two defendants in a suit for damages under the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3), on the ground that they were immune from suit under that Act. We affirm.
Plaintiff, John S. Fanale, brought suit against Hon. J. Webb Sheehy, Justice of the Peace, Town of Irondequoit, and John C. Little, Monroe County District Attorney, appellees herein, and several others, including police officers, zoning officials, and private citizens. He alleged a conspiracy to deprive him of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Standard Oil Co. v. City of LincolnSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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3Cited by37 opinions
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