Legal Opinion
DiRico v. City of Quincy
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 5, 2005No. 04-1064PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.
In 1999, Paul DiRico (“DiRico”) was arrested by James McNeil (“McNeil”), a police officer and employee of the City of Quincy (the “City”). DiRico was injured during the arrest and maintains that his injuries were the result of the use of excessive force on the part of McNeil. In 2000, DiRico sued McNeil and the City in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, asserting various claims arising out of the arrest. At trial, the district court granted McNeil’s motion to exclude all evidence pertaining to an arrest that had occurred several…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Rose Bordanaro v. John McLeod Appeal of City of Everett, Edward Connolly, and Donald BontempoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Hector Santiago v. Paul J. Fenton, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
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