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BOSTON--Defendants in the controversial Commonwealth Day School case yesterday won what one defense attorney termed "a substantial victory," when a U.S. District Court judge dismissed the principle plaintiff and more than half the claims in the case...
Shannon joined with the parents of 16 Commonwealth Day students to argue that four top city officials and four former neighbors of the school engaged "in a racially-motivated conspiracy." The suit charges that the defendants waged a systematic campaign of harassment that eventually forced the school to leave its Cambridge home...
...Commonwealth Day announced its decision to leave its 113 Brattle St. location in August 1989, after a one-year occupancy...
...Neither the Commonwealth nor the private plaintiffs could show that the city officials did anything improper nor that what they did caused any harm," said Scott P. Lewis, the lawyer representing the officials, in an interview Friday...
...state's suit includes claims that these Cambridge city officials stopped all trash pickup at the school for several weeks in the summer of 1988 and later conspired to conceal their neglect. The state also claims that they barred Commonwealth Day officials from moving equipment into their building, acting at the request of school neighbors...