ROGAN v. MENINO

No. 98-1531.

175 F.3d 75 (1999)

Shannon ROGAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Thomas M. MENINO, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman Rogan for appellant.

John J. Cloherty, III, and Eve A. Piemonte Stacey, Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of Boston, with whom Merita A. Hopkins, Corporation Counsel, was on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, SELYA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal stems from a traffic accident that occurred in Boston, Massachusetts. It illustrates once again the dangers that lurk when busy trial courts, struggling to manage crowded dockets, do not turn square corners. The tale follows.

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On March 15, 1996, a motor vehicle operated by plaintiff-appellant Shannon Rogan collided with a trolley car operated under the auspices of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ...

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