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BRODERICK v. EVANS

Nos. 08-1692, 08-1730.

570 F.3d 68 (2009)

William T. BRODERICK, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Paul EVANS, Individually and as Police Commissioner of the City of Boston; City of Boston, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 26, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Jo Harris with whom Robert P. Morris and Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP were on brief for defendants-appellants/cross-appellees.

Michael W. Reilly with whom Tommasino & Tommasino and Rosemary Curran Scapicchio were on brief for plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant.

Before BOUDIN, TASHIMA, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

In 2002, then-Boston Police Commissioner Paul Evans terminated William Broderick as a police captain in the Boston Police Department. Broderick sued and in the district court a jury returned a verdict against Evans under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2006) and against the City of Boston under the Massachusetts whistle blower statute, Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, § 185 (2009). The defendants now appeal and Broderick has cross-appealed. On sufficiency...

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