| Docket # | SJC-09728 |
| Date | January 4, 2007 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, JJ.
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| Summary | Massachusetts Tort Claims Act. Commonwealth, Officers and employees. Indemnity. Public employment, Indemnification of employee. State police. Police, Commonwealth's liability. Agency, Scope of authority or employment. Damages, Interest, Attorney's fees. Civil rights, Damages. Words, "Duty to defend", "Wilful, wanton, or malicious" "Color of state law". |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court, Justice Nancy Staffier-Holtz |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Oxner: Richard Eric Brody |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Maimaron: Max D. Stern, Kenneth M. Resnik |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
