Gorman v. Ray

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that “duplicative claims against an individual in his official capacity when the government entity is also sued may be dismissed”
• noting that supervisory liability under Section 1983 lies for affirmatively approving unconstitutional conduct
• dismissing supervisory liability claim where plaintiff failed “to allege facts sufficient to show a widespread pattern or practice from which to derive [the defendant’s] liability”
• dismissing Monell claim on grounds that plaintiff had failed to sufficiently allege policymaking authority
• [D]uplicative claims against an individual in his official capacity when the government entity is also sued may be dismissed.’’
• “duplicative claims against an individual in his official capacity when the government entity is also sued may be dismissed”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).