Legal Opinion
Paul Moore v. City of Paducah Mayor John Penrod Joe Viterisi, Harold Ford, Robert Coleman, and Joe Flynn, Commissioners Robert E. Green
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 16, 1986No. 84-5649PublishedCited by 364 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, Paul Moore, filed suit on August 4, 1981, against the City of Paducah, its mayor, city commissioners, and a private individual, Robert Green. The suit was based upon 42 U.S.C. § 1985 1 and alleged that Green conspired with the others to have Moore discharged from his position as director and chief inspector of Paducah’s Department of Building Construction and Code Enforcement so that Green, a developer, could evade compliance of local building codes. On September 14, 1981, the City filed a motion to dismiss the complaint claiming that Moore failed to set out a claim under § 1985,…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Jimmy P. Davis, as of the Estate of Dallas D. Hardy, Jr., Deceased v. Piper Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by364 opinions
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