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· 9/29/2011

Bazzi v. City of Dearborn

Citations

  • 658 F.3d 598
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 19989
  • 2011 WL 4484887

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that summary judgment is appropriate if “the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could [not] return a verdict for the plaintiff” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • holding that mere “vague and conclusory allegations unsupported by material facts” are insufficient to withstand summary judgment on a civil-conspiracy claim
  • recognizing that in order for a conspiracy to exist there must be a “general conspiratorial objective of violating [plaintiff]’s constitutional rights”
  • explaining that a conspiracy claim can succeed without either express agreement or each conspirator’s knowledge of the conspiracy’s full scope
  • “[A] vehicle stop by a police officer is a ‘seizure’ within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment.”
  • “[A] vehicle stop by a police officer is a ‘seizure’ within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Moore, Kethledge, Marbley

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