Skip to main content
· 1/21/1986

Daniels v. Williams

Citations

  • 474 U.S. 327
  • 106 S. Ct. 662
  • 88 L. Ed. 2d 662
  • 1986 U.S. LEXIS 43
  • 54 U.S.L.W. 4090

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting “the notion that all common-law duties owed by government actors were somehow constitutionalized by the Fourteenth Amendment”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Rehnquist, Burger, Brennan, White, Powell, O'Connor, Marshall, Blackmun, Stevens

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.