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BURNS v. SULLIVAN

Civ. A. No. 78-1532-C.

473 F.Supp. 626 (1979)

Francis J. BURNS, Plaintiff, v. James Leo SULLIVAN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

June 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Zisson, John A. Moos, Zisson & Veara, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Kenneth A. Behar, Behar & Kalman, Boston, Mass., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

CAFFREY, Chief Judge.

This action is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3) for alleged violations of plaintiff's constitutional rights. The matter is now before the court for consideration of defendants' motion to dismiss.

Plaintiff Burns is a police officer employed by the City of Cambridge, Massachusetts. In October 1973 a civil service examination was administered to 110 individuals, including Burns, who wished...

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