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Matthew Theisz v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 14, 2025No. SJC-13624Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

MATTHEW THEISZ vs. MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Docket:

SJC-13624

Dates:

December 4, 2024 - March 14, 2025

Present:

Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Wendlandt, JJ.

County:

Suffolk

Keywords:

Massachusetts Tort Claims Act. Assault and Battery. Bus. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Public Employment. Labor, Public employment. Negligence, Employer, Vicarious liability. Immunity from Suit.

Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on September 28, 2016.

The case was heard by Catherine H. Ham, J., on a motion for

summary judgment.

After review by the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  2. United States v. ShearerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Kimble v. Marvel Entertainment, LLCSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. Brum v. Town of DartmouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
  5. Spring v. Geriatric Authority of HolyokeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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