Legal Opinion

Finucane v. Town of Belchertown

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided December 18, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-30120-FPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 1

(Docket No. 22)

PONSOR, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION.

Plaintiff, Eileen Finucane (“plaintiff” or “Finucane”) has filed this five-count complaint against the defendants, the Town of Belchertown and several of its police officers (“defendants”), alleging violations of state and federal laws arising out of her arrest on August 2, 1989, for operating under the influence of alcohol. Counts I and II allege violations of plaintiff’s federal and state civil rights based on her alleged arrest without probable cause; Counts…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Agis v. Howard Johnson Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  4. Foley v. Polaroid Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
  5. Hector Santiago v. Paul J. Fenton, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Doe v. Town of PlymouthDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1993
  2. Federal Deposit Insurance v. S. Prawer & Co.District Court, D. Maine · 1993
  3. Forest v. Pawtucket Police DepartmentDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2003
  4. Byrnes v. City of ManchesterDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2012
  5. Sheppard v. AloisiDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2005

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