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· 4/23/1999

Clayton v. City of Kingston

Citations

  • 44 F. Supp. 2d 177
  • 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5809
  • 1999 WL 244647

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Because a police department is an administrative arm of the city, which is a municipality, “[the] police department cannot sue or be sued because it does not exist separate and apart from the municipality and does not have its own legal identity.”

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Judges: McAVOY

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