Alan Aulson Et Ux. Maureen Aulson v. Charles Blanchard

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1996-04-25

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SELYA, Circuit Judge. This appeal demands that we mull the prerequisites for liability under the Ku Klux Klan Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1985 (3) (1994). We hold that (1) the class-based animus required to ground a private right of action under the statute applies to conspiracies allegedly involving public officials in the same way as it applies to all o…

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