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The Supreme Judicial Court vacated the judgment of the superior court dismissing Plaintiff's claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress and affirmed the dismissal of her other claims, holding that the alleged facts, taken as true, plausibly supported claims for negligent and reckless infliction of emotional distress.
10 cze 2023 · In March 2019, Lanier sued Harvard in the Superior Court of Massachusetts, alleging that the daguerreotypes “were taken without Renty’s and Delia’s consent and therefore unlawfully retained by Harvard.” 18 She brought forward seven claims: (1) replevin; (2) conversion; (3) unauthorized use of a name, picture, and/or portrait; (4 ...
12 lis 2022 · The central message is that Harvard committed a terrible wrong to Renty and Delia in 1850, and that Harvard’s refusal to give his ancestors the daguerreotypes is a continuation of that wrong. In essence, Lanier asked Harvard to do the right thing and give the plates to her.
27 lip 2021 · Lanier alleges that following the discovery, Harvard commenced a decades-long campaign to wipe away the history behind the images and exploit them for prestige and profit by displaying the photographs at the Peabody Museum.
STATEMENT OF CASE. On March 20, 2019, Tamara Lanier filed a complaint against Harvard in Middlesex County Superior Court, alleging both state and federal claims. AV1- 005; AV1-010. Harvard removed the case to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
23 cze 2022 · A judge of the Superior Court granted Harvard's motion to dismiss, determining that each of the claims Lanier raised failed as a matter of law and that the facts as alleged in her second amended complaint did not plausibly suggest an entitlement to relief.
TAMARA LANIER, Appellant . v. PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE & others, Appellees . On Appeal From The Judgment Of The Superior Court . BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE, MASSACHUSETTS NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION . and NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION . IN SUPPORT OF APPELLEE HARVARD COLLEGE . Date: 10/12/2021 Robert J. Ambrogi (BBO #17120)
