Legal Opinion
Duca v. Martins
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 20, 1996No. C.A. 90-10349-WF, 90-10350-WFPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER .
WOLF, District Judge.
Plaintiffs brought these actions, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against members of the Framingham, Massachusetts Police Department, alleging violations of their constitutional rights and violations of the Massachusetts Civil Rights Act, M.G.L. ch. 12 § 111. Plaintiffs also make various claims under Massachusetts tort law, including false arrest, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, and defamation. 1 The cases were consolidated on April 5, 1991. Defendants have subsequently moved for summary judgment on all counts in…
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