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MARTIN v. COMMONWEALTH

No. 99-P-1261.

53 Mass. App. Ct. 526 (2002)

SHEILA MARTIN v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Hrones for the plaintiff.

Beverly Coles-Roby, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: LAURENCE, GRASSO, & KANTROWITZ, JJ.

GRASSO, J.

Presentment of a claim under the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act is a condition precedent to suit more easily expressed than effectuated. See G. L. c. 258, § 4. See also Vasys v. Metropolitan Dist. Commn., 387 Mass. 51, 52 (1982). We consider in this appeal whether a letter sent on behalf of a mother and her two children sufficed as a presentment of...

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