Legal Opinion
Don J. Gonsalves v. Peter Flynn
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 11, 1992No. 92-1498PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Don J. Gonsalves, a Massachusetts inmate, appeals the dismissal of his complaint as barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm.
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The relevant dates of the events which gave rise to this action are not in dispute. Gonsalves entered the Plymouth County House of Correction on January 12, 1985. He was placed in an isolation cell on January 25. He was allegedly assaulted by five of the seven defendants on March 16, 1985. 1 On April 30, 1985, Gonsalves escaped while being transported for medical treatment. He was arrested in Washington on April 12,1986, where he remained in prison…
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