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United States First Circuit


Crete v. City of Lowell, 04-1891, 04-1899

The Massachusetts Tort Claims Act does not permit a negligent hiring claim against a city which hires a police officer under the Massachusetts Civil Service System.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/11/2005
  • Published 08/12/2005

Judges

  • LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Daniel S. Sharp for Crete., Christine P. O'Connor, City Solicitor, with whom Maria Sheehy, Assistant City Solicitor, was on brief, for City of Lowell.

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