QUINN v. BRYSON

No. 84-1103.

739 F.2d 8 (1984)

Paul QUINN, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Peter BRYSON, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Legasey, Danvers, Mass., with whom Ardiff, Ardiff & Morse, Danvers, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Paul L. Kenny, Medford, Mass., with whom James A. Dyrek, Medford, Mass., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN and BOWNES, Circuit Judges, and PETTINE, Senior District Judge.


PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

This case presents us with the latest attempt by a developer to recover damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for delays in obtaining land use permits caused by disputes with local officials. The district court dismissed this suit on the strength of this court's recent decision in Chiplin Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Lebanon, 712 F.2d 1524 (1st Cir.1983). We affirm.

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