TRIPP v. COLE

No. 04-2588.

425 F.3d 5 (2005)

Darren M. TRIPP, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Scott COLE; Town of Bethel, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Chute, with whom Carey & Associates P.A. was on brief, for appellant.

Anne M. Carney, with whom Norman, Hanson & Detroy, LLC was on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

The events that generated this case began with a "dog at large" in Bethel, Maine and ended with the termination of the town's chief of police. As a result of the investigation and prosecution of the dog at large incident, a disagreement arose between the police chief, plaintiff-appellant Darren Tripp, and the town manager, defendant-appellee Scott Cole. Cole wanted Tripp to intercede with the district attorney on behalf of the dog owner; Tripp...

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