Legal Opinion
Morron v. City of Middletown
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 4, 2006No. Civil Action 3:05-CV-1705 (JCH)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING RE: DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS [Doc. Nos. 66, 68, 69, 70]
HALL, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, Glenn Morron and William Hertler, bring this action against the defendants, the City of Middletown, Dome-nique Thornton, Edward Brymer, Philip Pessina, David Gervais, and Michael Tim-bro, alleging violations of their rights to free speech and equal protection secured by the First and Fourteenth Amendments and Conn. Gen.Stat. § 31-51q. The plaintiffs also allege that Thornton and Brymer defamed them, and that Timbro pursued vexatious litigation against them. The court’s jurisdiction over…
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- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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