THAYER v. CITY OF WORCESTER

Civil Action No. 13-40057-TSH.

ROBERT THAYER, SHARON BROWNSON, and TRACY NOVICK, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF WORCESTER, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 29, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Thayer, Plaintiff, represented by Matthew Segal , American Civil Liberties Union.

Robert Thayer, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin P. Martin , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Mark E. Tully , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Sarah R. Wunsch , ACLU of Massachusetts, Todd J. Marabella , Goodwin Procter LLP & Yvonne W. Chan , Goodwin Procter, LLP.

Sharon Brownson, Plaintiff, represented by Matthew Segal , American Civil Liberties Union, Kevin P. Martin , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Mark E. Tully , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Sarah R. Wunsch , ACLU of Massachusetts, Todd J. Marabella , Goodwin Procter LLP & Yvonne W. Chan , Goodwin Procter, LLP.

Tracy Novick, Plaintiff, represented by Matthew Segal , American Civil Liberties Union, Kevin P. Martin , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Mark E. Tully , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Sarah R. Wunsch , ACLU of Massachusetts, Todd J. Marabella , Goodwin Procter LLP & Yvonne W. Chan , Goodwin Procter, LLP.

City of Worcester, Defendant, represented by David M. Moore , City of Worcester Law Department & Wendy L. Quinn , City of Worcester Law Department.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

Background

In January of 2013, the City of Worcester ("City") adopted two ordinances aimed at controlling aggressive panhandling. Specifically, the City of Worcester Revised Ordinances of 2008, as amended through...

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