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HOPKINS v. MEDEIROS

No. 97-P-1369.

48 Mass. App. Ct. 600 (2000)

KENNETH D. HOPKINS v. JORGE MEDEIROS.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Essex.

February 24, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Conley for the plaintiff.

Matthew Mahoney for the defendant.

Present: LAURENCE, SMITH, & LENK, JJ.

LENK, J.

The plaintiff, Kenneth D. Hopkins, a Peabody police officer, filed suit against the defendant, Jorge Medeiros,1 for negligence and for wanton and reckless conduct. Hopkins had sustained injuries while attempting to subdue a melee in Peabody. Hopkins claimed that Medeiros owed him a duty because it was foreseeable that police would respond to the dangerous situation created, in part, by Medeiros, even though Medeiros had no direct...

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