Massachusetts Superior Court October 30, 2002, No. 200200362 (Kobrin v. Gastfriend)

Kane, J.

Plaintiff, Kennard C. Kobrin, M.D. (Kobrin) claims that defendant’s act of preparing and submitting to the Board of Registration in Medicine (Board) a sworn affidavit, knowing the information contained therein to be false, misleading and fraudulent, constituted (1) negligent practice of medicine (Count I), (2) defamation (Count II), (3) malicious prosecution (Count III), and (4)