United States First Circuit

A municipal agency's financial interest in the outcome of an investigation does not create a presumption of partiality requiring a district court to deny summary judgment without the plaintiff providing any evidence of partiality or propensity to partiality.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/05/2001
• Published 10/05/2001

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and LISI, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Sherman Rogan on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Merita A. Hopkins, Corporation Counsel, and Eve A. Piemonte Stacey, Assistant Corporation Counsel, on brief, for appellees.