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MONSKY v. MORAGHAN

No. 97-7015.

127 F.3d 243 (1997)

Barbara MONSKY, for herself and on behalf of all women similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Honorable Howard J. MORAGHAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Burton, Redding Ridge, CT, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert J. Cooney, Williams, Cooney & Sheehy, Bridgeport, CT (Dennis M. Laccavole, Patricia Curtin, Goldstein & Peck, Bridgeport, CT, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before: WINTER, Chief Judge, FEINBERG and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging a most unusual set of factual allegations, requires consideration of the "under color of law" element of section 1983 and the sufficiency of a claimed denial of the right of access to a court. The plaintiff, Barbara Monsky, contends that the defendant, Connecticut Superior Court Judge Howard J. Moraghan, violated her constitutional rights by permitting his dog to harass her and other women...

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