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DUFFY v. SARAULT

No. 89-1099.

892 F.2d 139 (1989)

Vincent R. DUFFY, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Brian J. SARAULT, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Liguori, Jr., with whom Urso, Liguori and Urso, Westerly, R.I., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Thomas J. McAndrew, Providence, R.I., for defendants, appellees.

Before BOWNES, Circuit Judge, and ALDRICH and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judges.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellants are two former classified employees of the City of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, whose positions were eliminated in a reorganization of city government in 1988. They argued at trial, and here on appeal, that the reorganization was a sham designed to oust them because of their political affiliation with the preceding mayor who was an adversary of the current Mayor of Pawtucket, an appellee. Appellants' claims are based under...

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