CLOUTIER v. TOWN OF EPPING

Nos. 82-1800, 83-1094, 83-1095, 83-1101 and 83-1138.

714 F.2d 1184 (1983)

Wilfred CLOUTIER, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. The TOWN OF EPPING, et al., Defendants, Appellees. Wilfred CLOUTIER, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. The TOWN OF EPPING, Defendant, Appellee. Robert J. Chamberlain, Roger E. Gauthier, Brendan Splaine and Robert K. Dodge, Defendants, Appellants. Wilfred CLOUTIER, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. The TOWN OF EPPING, Defendant, Appellant. Wilfred CLOUTIER, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. The TOWN OF EPPING, Defendant, Appellee. Patrick Jackson, Defendant, Appellant. Wilfred CLOUTIER, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. The TOWN OF EPPING, et al., Defendants, Appellees, Roger Vogler, Dorothy Hall, Richard Sanborn, William Callaway and Harold LaPierre, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Sylvia, Boston, Mass., with whom Roderick MacLeish, Jr., Alfred W. Ricciardi, Fine & Ambrogne, Christopher P. Sullivan, Carolan & Sullivan, Boston, Mass., Wilfred L. Sanders, Jr., and Sanders & McDermott, Hampton, N.H., were on brief, for Wilfred Cloutier, et al.

Ronald L. Snow, Concord, N.H., with whom James E. Morris, and Orr & Reno, P.A., Concord, N.H., were on brief, for Richard Sanborn, Roger Vogler, Dorothy Hall, William Callaway and Harold LaPierre.

Michael J. Donahue, Exeter, N.H., with whom Kearns, Colliander, Donahue & Tucker, P.A., Exeter, N.H., Peter J. Loughlin, Portsmouth, N.H., were on brief, for Town of Epping.

John W. Barto, Mark H. Puffer, and Barto & Gfroerer, Concord, N.H., on brief for Patrick Jackson.

G. Wells Anderson, Charles P. Bauer, and Hall, Morse, Gallagher & Anderson, Concord, N.H., on brief for Robert J. Chamberlain, Roger E. Gauthier, Brendan Splaine, and Robert K. Dodge.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and SELYA, District Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

This "Epic of Epping" concerns a dispute over the development of a mobile home park in Epping, New Hampshire. Wilfred and Mary Cloutier, and Pine & Pond, Inc. are developers who brought the present action in the district court claiming that Epping and several of its officers violated their civil rights by revoking a sewage connection permit, denying them other permits, and engaging in a pattern of harassment aimed at retarding or...

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