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WALGREN v. BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF TOWN OF AMHERST, MASS.

Civ. A. No. 73-109-G.

373 F.Supp. 624 (1974)

Eric WALGREN et al., Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF the TOWN OF AMHERST, MASS., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 22, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Walgren, pro se, Thomas Lesser, Conway, Mass., for plaintiffs.

H. Theodore Cohen, Tyler & Reynolds, Donald W. Suchma, David M. Roseman, Boston, Mass., for defendants.

OPINION

GARRITY, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 involving the fixing of the dates for a primary election in January 1973 in the Town of Amherst, and the notice of election provided town residents generally, but especially to students, by the defendants. The plaintiffs originally challenged the manner in which the election was held as violative of state law, but they have now abandoned that challenge. Plaintiff...

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