Legal Opinion
Williams v. Bisceglia
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 21, 2015No. Civil Action No. 14-40179-TSHPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HILLMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE
Nature of the Case
Gaynéll Williams," Jr. (“Williams” or “Plaintiff’) filed suit against. Officer Bis-ceglia (“Officer. Bisce'glia”), Chief of Police Gary J. Gemme (“Chief Gemme”) and the City of Worcester- (“City”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging claims for “unreasonable” arrest and wrongful' incarceration (Count I), false arrest (Count II), and negligence pursuant-to the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act, Mass.Gen.L. ch. 258 (“MTCA”)(Count III). More specifically, he alleges that Officer Bisceglia requested that he be arrested in North Carolina on a fugitive…
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