Legal Opinion
Mosher Ex Rel. Estate of Mosher v. Nelson
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 17, 2009No. 09-1636PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DiCLERICO, District Judge.
Following the death of their son at Bridgewater State Hospital (“BSH”), William and Carolyn Mosher (“the Moshers”) brought a civil rights action, with related state law claims, against Kenneth Nelson, Superintendent of BSH; Kathleen Den-nehy, Commissioner of the Department of Corrections; and Elizabeth Childs, Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health. 1 The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants. The Moshers appeal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
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BSH is a facility, operated by the Massachusetts…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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- Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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