BURELLE v. CITY OF NASHUA

Civ. No. 82-705-D.

599 F.Supp. 792 (1984)

Albert BURELLE; Bliss Woodruff v. CITY OF NASHUA; James W. Donchess, individually and officially as Mayor of the City of Nashua; Irving Gallant, individually and as Treasurer for the City of Nashua; Noel Trottier, individually and as Director of Department of Parks and Recreation of the City of Nashua.

United States District Court, D. New Hampshire.

December 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Michael Winograd, Concord, N.H., for plaintiffs.

Steven A. Bolton, Nashua, N.H., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DEVINE, Chief Judge.

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