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NATASHA M. BAPTISTA, individually and as personal representative v. BRISTOL COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT (and a companion case ).

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 15, 2022PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAPTISTA vs. BRISTOL COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, 100 Mass. App. Ct. 841

NATASHA M. BAPTISTA, individually and as personal representative, [Note 1] vs. BRISTOL COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT (and a companion case [Note 2]).

100 Mass. App. Ct. 841

October 14, 2021 - April 15, 2022

Court Below: Superior Court, Bristol County

Present: Rubin, Neyman, & Englander, JJ.

Massachusetts Tort Claims Act. Protective Custody. Municipal Corporations, Liability for tort, Governmental immunity. Governmental Immunity. Negligence, Governmental immunity, Municipality, Jailor, Intoxicated person. County, Liability for…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Whitney v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  2. Brum v. Town of DartmouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
  3. Kent v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  4. Harry Stoller & Co. v. City of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
  5. Bonnie W. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Theisz v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2024
  2. Walsh v. HackettMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2026

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