CORRELLAS v. VIVEIROS


410 Mass. 314 (1991)

572 N.E.2d 7

PATRICIA M. CORRELLAS & another vs. MICHELLE B. VIVEIROS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

June 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., for the plaintiffs.

Clement Brown for the defendant.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., ABRAMS, NOLA, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

This case arises from allegedly false statements made about Patricia M. Correllas (plaintiff) by Michelle Viveiros to police officers during the course of a criminal investigation. The plaintiff brought this action, alleging malicious prosecution, defamation, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The judge granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant because (1) the defendant did not, as a matter of law, institute criminal proceedings against...

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