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COYOTE v. ROBERTS

Civ. A. No. 76-0254.

523 F.Supp. 352 (1981)

COYOTE, et al. v. Dennis J. ROBERTS, II, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

Addendum to Supplemental Opinion October 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph J. Gonnella, Providence, R. I., for plaintiffs.

Gerard McG. DeCelles, Sp. Atty., City of Providence, Providence, R. I., for City defendant.

Eileen G. Cooney, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, R. I., for State defendant.

SUPPLEMENTAL OPINION

(See 502 F.Supp. 1342 D.R.I. 1980)

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

As stated in the basic opinion at page 1351 the only "remaining question is one of causation. `[P]laintiffs' conduct, as a practical matter, must have played a significant role in achieving the objective .... This causation can be the initial catalyst in producing action, or can be the constant prodding that motivates a defendant...

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