Legal Opinion

Grossman v. Richards

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 13, 1999PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRudman, J.

[¶ 1] Jeffrey A. Grossman (Grossman) appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Cole, J .) in favor of Don E. Richards (Richards). Grossman contends that the court erred by concluding that: (1) Richards was immune from liability under the Maine Tort Claims Act (MTCA); 1 and (2) the City of Westbrook (City) did not waive Richards’ immunity by purchasing insurance on his behalf. We disagree and affirm the judgment.

[¶ 2] Grossman served as Administrator for the City of Westbrook until he resigned in June 1996. Grossman commenced this defamation and false…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Darling v. Augusta Mental Health InstituteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  2. Rippett v. BemisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  3. Polley v. AtwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  4. True v. LadnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
  5. Cook v. Lisbon School CommitteeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Napier v. Town of WindhamCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  2. Gomes v. University of Maine SystemDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2005
  3. Gomes v. University of Maine SystemDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2004
  4. Rodriguez v. Town of Moose RiverSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007
  5. Carroll v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999

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