· 2/9/1988
Anthony J. Scherer, Jr. v. David J. Balkema
Citations
- 840 F.2d 437
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 1973
- 1988 WL 10576
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the plaintiffs damages in a civil conspiracy flows from overt acts
- affirming dismissal for failure to state a claim where appellant failed to exhaust remedies under FOIA before filing suit
- barring plaintiff from pursuing certain Bivens allegations on collateral estoppel grounds where he had unsuccessfully litigated those same issues through appeals of his criminal convictions
- to establish a prima facie case for civil conspiracy a plaintiff must show “an express or implied agreement among defendants”
- agreement and overt acts causing damage are separate components of civil conspiracy
- agreement and overt acts are separate components of civil conspiracy
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Judges: Bauer, Cudahy, Posner
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