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DES VERGNES v. SEEKONK WATER DIST.

No. 79-1085.

601 F.2d 9 (1979)

Roger G. DES VERGNES et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. SEEKONK WATER DISTRICT, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Clapp, North Attleboro, Mass., with whom Armstrong, Pollis & Clapp, North Attleboro, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

John J. Graham, Boston, Mass., with whom William E. Hickey, Quincy, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Circuit Judge, WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from the District Court's dismissal, for failure to state a cause of action, of a three-count complaint. Plaintiffs contend that their complaint, properly construed, alleges that the defendant with the intent of discriminating against low-income persons and black persons denied plaintiff Heritage's petition to have its real estate included within the Seekonk Water District thus causing damages to plaintiffs, and that...

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