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PARKER v. WAKELIN

Nos. 96-2225 through 96-2228.

123 F.3d 1 (1997)

Richard M. PARKER, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. David S. WAKELIN, et al., Defendants, Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cabanne Howard, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, and Thomas D. Warren, State Solicitor, were on brief for appellants.

Donald F. Fontaine, with whom Kaighn Smith, Jr. and Fontaine & Beal, P.A., were on brief for appellees.

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

TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether certain legislative amendments to the Maine State Retirement System ("MSRS") violate the Contract Clause of the United States Constitution as applied to plaintiffs, a class comprised of current Maine public school teachers all of whom are members of the MSRS. Following a bench trial, the district court held that certain amendments violated the Contract Clause as applied to those public employees...

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