Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Kendrick
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 26, 1991No. Nos. 90-1480 to 90-1482PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.
This ease demonstrates the consequence of lack of knowledge of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Evidence, and the substantive law, prior to trial: most of the questions sought to be raised are not before us. We start with the facts. Plaintiff Diane Lewis sued Henry and Lee Kendrick, police officers of the City of Brockton, and the City itself. Plaintiff claimed violations of her constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, 1986 and 1988, adding pendent state claims under the Massachusetts Civil Rights Act, M.G.L. ch. 12, § 111, and Tort…
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