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BOVERI v. TOWN OF SAUGUS

No. 96-1868.

113 F.3d 4 (1997)

Louis BOVERI and Rose Boveri, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. TOWN OF SAUGUS, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund M. Pitts, Brookline, MA, with whom Edmund R. Pitts and Pitts & Pitts were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Philip Burling, with whom Gregory T. Moffatt, Feriale Abdullah, Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, MA, Judith R. Cohen, and Adams & Koss, Brookline, MA, were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, SELYA and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The instant appeal tests the margins of the "shock the conscience" standard that this court articulated in Evans v. Avery, 100 F.3d 1033 (1st Cir.1996). Finding, as we do, that the conduct complained of does not cross the Evans line, we affirm the entry of judgment for the defendants.

Because the district court terminated the plaintiff's case1 on summary judgment...

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