RIVERA v. MURPHY

No. 92-1688.

979 F.2d 259 (1992)

Emma RIVERA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Paul MURPHY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Petersen, with whom Andrew Stockwell-Alpert, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellant.

William J. Walsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Albert W. Wallis, Corp. Counsel, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of an action brought by Emma Rivera against Paul Murphy, a Boston Police officer, for violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Mass.Gen.L. ch. 12, § 11I, and for state law tort claims, including: assault and battery; false arrest; false imprisonment; malicious prosecution; intentional infliction of emotional distress; and, negligence. Rivera alleged she suffered physical...

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