Albert Garza v. J.D. Henderson, S.R. Witkowski, George Wilkinson, R.M. Carey, and J.J. Clark

How courts have described this case

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• district court’s issuance of writ of habeas corpus did not have preclusive effect in inmate’s subsequent civil‐rights claim for damages
• “As in a common law tort action, the plaintiff in a civil rights tort action bears the burden of establishing that the defendant owed the plaintiff a duty, that the defendant breached his duties to the plaintiff, and that this breach caused the plaintiff actual damages.”

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