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DIAMOND v. BUCCI

No. 83-1617.

732 F.2d 17 (1984)

James W. DIAMOND, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Carmine A. BUCCI, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Israel, Providence, R.I., with whom Levy, Goodman, Semonoff & Gorin, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Vincent J. Piccirilli, Providence, R.I., with whom Charles A. Pisaturo, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Diamond is the Superintendent of Parks of the City of Providence, Rhode Island. Until recently, under applicable law, he has served at the will of the city Board of Park Commissioners. In 1979 the Board suspended him. He sued the Commissioners and other city officials, claiming a violation of constitutionally protected free-speech and due-process rights. In June 1980 the parties entered into a consent decree that restored Diamond to...

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