Tambolleo v. Town of West Boylston

How courts have described this case

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• holding letter stating only intentional tort was insufficient to sustain later negligence claim on same set of facts
• holding the plaintiffs presentment letter detailing an assault by police officers was insufficient to notify the town of the plaintiffs claims for emotional distress and negligent supervision
• concluding letter cannot “fairly be read” to state other causes of action
• plaintiff asserted an intentional tort in the presentment letter and then later, in the complaint, brought in negligence
• presentment letter inadequate where it only apprised defendant of claim arising out of intentional tort
• presentment letter described intentional conduct while the complaint alleged negligence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).