Lewin v. Fitzpatrick

Albert Lewin (“Lewin”) seeks recovery from the defendants, the Mayor and City Council of Boston, acting in their capacity as Suffolk County Commissioners (“the County”), of monetary damages that he was awarded by a Superior Court jury on April 27, 1995, in his action against the individual defendants, Joseph Fitzpatrick (“Fitzpatrick”), Richard Pond (“Pond”), and Richard Flynn (“Flynn”) (hereinafter “the correctional officers”) for injuries he suffered as a result of being beaten by those defendants while he was a pre-trial detainee at the Suffolk County Jail in May of 1988. At the time of…