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· 1/31/1983

Arlene C. Wolf-Lillie v. Gerald M. Sonquist, Kenosha County Sheriff

Citations

  • 699 F.2d 864
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 30913

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \Section 1983 creates a cause of action based upon personal liability and predicated upon fault.\
  • “Section 1983 creates a cause of action based upon personal liability and predicated upon fault.”
  • “Although [Plaintiff] was deprived of her property under color of state law, there is nothing to suggest that [] tort remedy provided by Wisconsin law fails to satisfy due process.”
  • finding Fourth Amendment violation for execution of an expired writ
  • not disputing this portion of fact statement
  • addressing Sheriff’s supervisory responsibility for actions of deputies

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Judges: Pell, Bauer, Wood

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