ALSTON v. SPIEGEL

No. 20-1434.

988 F.3d 564 (2021)

Gerald ALSTON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Stanley SPIEGEL, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 19, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks A. Ames , with whom Brookline Justice League was on brief, for appellant.

Naomi R. Shatz , with whom Martin R. Rosenthal , David Duncan , and Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch and Selya, Circuit Judges, and Laplante, District Judge.


Plaintiff-appellant Gerald Alston filed this civil rights action alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, and 1985. The operative pleading — his second amended complaint (the SAC) — named as defendants the Town of Brookline, Massachusetts (the Town),...

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