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SHEILA S. v. COMMONWEALTH

No. 01-P-263.

57 Mass. App. Ct. 423 (2003)

SHEILA S. v. COMMONWEALTH & others.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 24, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Van Dorn, Jr., of New Hampshire, for the plaintiff.

Michelle A. Kaczynski, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendants.

Present: CYPHER, SMITH, & GRASSO, JJ.

CYPHER, J.

In 1982, the Department of Social Services (DSS) placed the plaintiff, then fourteen years old, in the custody of her uncle, Thomas Hynes (Thomas) for several days. During and after this short placement, Thomas sexually abused the plaintiff.3 On November 16, 1995, the plaintiff filed a complaint in Superior Court alleging claims of negligence, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and breach of fiduciary duty against the...

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