SHAARE TEFILA CONGREGATION v. COBB

No. 85-1544.

785 F.2d 523 (1986)

SHAARE TEFILA CONGREGATION, individually, and on Behalf of its members; Rabbi Martin S. Halpern; Shirley Altman; William Harkaway; Marshall S. Levin; Maurice Potosky and Dr. Jacob Teller, Appellants, and Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Plaintiff, v. John William COBB; William Randall Harris; Thomas Lloyd Heine; William Hess; Thomas Joseph Hunt, Jr.; Raymond Lee Jordan; Dominic Queen and Michael David Remer, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Brannan (William A. Bradford, Jr., Daniel S. Cohen, Steven P. Hollman, P. Dustin Finney, Jr., Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D.C., Irvin N. Shappell, Jewish Advocacy Center on brief), for appellants.

Deborah T. Garren (Robert B. Barnhouse, Piper & Marbury, Baltimore, Md., Joseph M. Niland, Upper Marlboro, Md., on brief), for appellees.

Before HALL, MURNAGHAN, and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges.


K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Shaare Tefila Congregation and individual representatives of the class comprised of its members and employees appeal from the district court's order dismissing their action against defendants.1 Plaintiffs brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982 and 1985(3) and the Maryland common law of trespass, nuisance, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. We affirm.

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