TAYLOR v. TOWN OF FREETOWN

Civil Action No. 03-12417.

479 F.Supp.2d 227 (2007)

Jon M. TAYLOR, Plaintiff, v. TOWN OF FREETOWN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Akerson, Andrew J. Gambaccini, John K. Vigliotti, Edward P. Reardon, P.C., Austin M. Joyce, Reardon, Joyce & Akerson, P.C., Worcester, MA, Joseph S. Fair, David C. Jenkins, Kopelman & Paige, PC, Boston, MA, for Defendants.

Howard M. Fine, Law Office of Howard M. Fine, Cambridge, MA, for Plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SARIS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Jon. M. Taylor alleges that Defendants the Town of Freetown ("the Town"); Carlton E. Abbott, the police chief; and Walter Sawicki, his supervisor, violated his First Amendment rights and state law by taking retaliatory actions against him for refusing to cover up, and then protesting, police corruption. Defendants have moved for summary judgment on the grounds that...

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