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· 10/9/1915

Cattlemens Trust Co. of Ft. Worth v. Willis

Citations

  • 179 S.W. 1115
  • 1915 Tex. App. LEXIS 1013

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding defendant police officers were not qualifiedly immune from liability on the plaintiff’s excessive force claim where the defendant officers’ use of a taser in arresting the plaintiff, who was not fleeing or resisting arrest, was unnecessary
  • “Our precedents suggest that it is not excessive force to deploy tasers, after a warning, against arrestees who are dangerous or resisting arrest.”
  • “Our precedents suggest that it is not excessive force to deploy tasers, after a warning, against arrestees who are dangerous or resisting arrest.”
  • “Our precedents suggest that it is not excessive force to deploy tasers, after a warning, against arrestees who are dangerous or resisting arrest.” (collecting cases)

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Judges: Conner

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