Evans v. Avery

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a city could not be liable in a civil rights action based on a car accident absent a constitutional violation by the involved officers
• finding that an underlying constitutional violation is a prerequisite to analyzing claim against city
• following Heller in the context of a liability claim on a theory of deliberate indifference
• describing facts of police pursuit cases in which officers’ behavior found not to shock the conscience
• affirming dismissal of 1983 substantive-due-process claim against City where its agents were found not to have violated plaintiff's constitutional rights
• affirming dismissal of 1983 substantive-due-process claim against City where its agents were found not to have violated plaintiff's constitutional rights

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

101 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• County of Sacramento v. Lewis
  Supreme Court· 1998-05-26· cited 6,212×
• Haley v. City of Boston
  First Circuit· 2011-09-19· cited 804×
• Burrell v. Hampshire County
  First Circuit· 2002-10-07· cited 344×
• Calvi v. Knox County
  First Circuit· 2006-12-11· cited 272×
• Nieves v. McSweeney
  First Circuit· 2001-02-27· cited 267×
• Kate Frazier v. Fairhaven School Committee
  First Circuit· 2002-01-09· cited 265×
• Santiago v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
  First Circuit· 2011-08-24· cited 220×
• DePoutot v. Raffaelly
  First Circuit· 2005-10-04· cited 205×
• Acosta v. Ames Department Stores, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2004-09-22· cited 178×
• Redondo-Borges v. United States Department of Housing & Urban Development
  First Circuit· 2005-08-26· cited 170×
• Doe v. Trustees of Boston College
  First Circuit· 2018-06-08· cited 152×
• Thomas Moran v. Anne-Marie Clarke
  Eighth Circuit· 2002-07-05· cited 138×
• Deniz v. Municipality of Guaynabo
  First Circuit· 2002-04-08· cited 132×
• Young v. City of Providence ex rel. Napolitano
  First Circuit· 2005-04-11· cited 128×
• Gilbert v. City of Chicopee
  First Circuit· 2019-02-08· cited 113×
• Kelley v. Airborne Freight Corp.
  First Circuit· 1998-04-07· cited 112×
• Rogan v. City of Boston
  First Circuit· 2001-10-05· cited 102×
• Jessica L. Hayden, Nicole C. Merrill and Colleen M. Rhoads v. Richard Grayson, Chief of Police of the Town of Lisbon
  First Circuit· 1998-01-22· cited 98×
• Harrington v. City of Nashua
  First Circuit· 2010-06-29· cited 90×
• Herrera-Inirio v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
  First Circuit· 2000-04-05· cited 85×

Cites

33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Daniels v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-21· cited 7,676×
• Collins v. City of Harker Heights
  Supreme Court· 1992-02-26· cited 3,302×
• Johnson v. Jones
  Supreme Court· 1995-06-12· cited 2,857×
• City of Los Angeles v. Heller
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-21· cited 2,104×
• United States v. Powell
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 2,102×
• Brower Ex Rel. Estate of Caldwell v. County of Inyo
  Supreme Court· 1989-03-21· cited 1,476×
• Milissa Garside v. Osco Drug, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1990-02-06· cited 1,440×
• Mark v. Borough of Hatboro
  Third Circuit· 1995-04-28· cited 669×
• Carlos A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez v. Desiderio Cartagena and Domingo Alvarez, Carlos A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez v. Pedro N. Soto and Edwin F. Gotay
  First Circuit· 1989-08-17· cited 552×
• Sharon Temkin Bruce M. Temkin v. Frederick County Commissioners Glen Marion Selby, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-09-12· cited 413×
• United States v. Houlihan
  First Circuit· 1996-08-22· cited 222×
• Sinaloa Lake Owners Ass'n v. City of Simi Valley
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-01-06· cited 183×
• Fagan v. City of Vineland
  Third Circuit· 1994-04-29· cited 174×
• Thompson v. Boggs
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-08-31· cited 157×
• Uhlrig v. Harder
  Tenth Circuit· 1995-08-30· cited 150×
• Suzanne Germany v. Carol Vance, Suzanne Germany v. Carol Vance
  First Circuit· 1989-03-20· cited 148×
• Putnam Resources v. Ronald M. Pateman, Ronald M. Pateman v. Frenkel & Company, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1992-02-20· cited 141×
• Bradier Steve Landol-Rivera, Etc. v. Gilberto Cruz Cosme and Jaime Cintron Ramos
  First Circuit· 1990-06-20· cited 134×
• Stella v. Kelley
  First Circuit· 1995-08-23· cited 98×
• Ron Checki v. Richard Webb
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-03-24· cited 92×

Other cases named Evans v. Avery

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Evans v. Avery
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1961-05-25· cited 15×
• Evans v. Avery
  D. Massachusetts· 1995-09-05· cited 4×
• Evans v. Avery
  First Circuit· 1996-11-21