Legal Opinion
Maimaron v. Commonwealth
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 14, 2007PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
On November 2, 1998, the plaintiff Mark Maimaron brought an action in the Superior Court under the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act, G. L. c. 258, against State Trooper David Oxner, several other State troopers, and the Commonwealth, seeking to recover damages for injuries he sustained as the result of an alleged illegal seizure and arrest. The incident involved an altercation in 1995, when Oxner was not on duty (underlying action). Maimaron asserted that Oxner had violated his civil rights as protected by Federal and State constitutional law and statutes, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2000), and G. L. c.…
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