Legal Opinion
Danielle J. Pittsley v. Sergeant Philip Warish
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 17, 1991No. 90-1372PublishedCited by 249 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiffs, Donna J. Pittsley and her two children, Joseph and Danielle, sued the City of Taunton and several of its police officers pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of their civil rights under the United States Constitution. Plaintiffs also alleged pendent state claims under the Massachusetts Civil Rights Act, Mass.Gen.L. ch. 12 § 111, intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress, and inadequate or negligent supervision. The police officers sued included Sergeant Philip Warish and several other unknown officers. At the close of…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
30 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by249 opinions
- Hill v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn.California Supreme Court · 1994
- Aversa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
- Ronald C. Brown v. Hot, Sexy and Safer Productions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
- Soto v. CarrasquilloCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Robert P. Coyne v. City of SomervilleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
244 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.