Legal Opinion
Clark v. Bissonnette
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 14, 1985No. Civ. A. No. 84-2105-CPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CAFFREY, Chief Judge.
This is a civil action brought by Thomas H. Clark, the owner and developer of certain real estate located in the Town of Bellingham, Massachusetts. Mr. Clark alleges, inter alia, that town officials have frustrated his efforts to obtain building permits, use and occupancy permits, and water connection permits, all in violation of his constitutional rights. The complaint purports to state claims under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 and 1986, as well as pendent state tort claims. Federal jurisdiction is claimed under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343. The matter is now before…
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