Legal Opinion

Ames v. Department of Marine Resources Commissioner

District Court, D. Maine

Decided March 6, 2009No. Civil No. 8-289-B-HPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON MOTIONS FOR A MORE DEFINITE STATEMENT

(Doc. Nos. 109, 110, 113, 114, 115)

MARGARET J. KRAVCHUK, United States Magistrate Judge.

Victor Ames, a resident of the Island of Matinieus, is a licensed lobster fisherman. He has filed a civil law suit and in his amended complaint he has named twenty-three defendants, insisting that they conspired against him to exclude him from harvesting in the Matinieus waters, converted his lobster traps, and confiscated his fishing gear. Paragraph 10 of the amended complaint alleges:

“The Matinieus Island Fishermens Group” (sometimes herein referred to as…

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  4. Crawford-El v. BrittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Educadores Puertorriqueños en Acción v. HernándezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. (PC) Benanti v. MatevousianDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020

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