· 8/16/1996
Grimsley v. MacKay
Citations
- 93 F.3d 676
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 20609
- 1996 WL 466739
How courts have described this case
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- supervisory status alone is insufficient to assert a § 1983 claim; personal involvement is required
- supervisory status alone is insufficient to assert a § 1983 claim; personal involvement is required
- Post-judgment interest automatically accrues from the date of judgment even absent an express statutory provision so providing or express inclusion in the judgment itself
- “[A] supervisor is not liable under § 1983 for the actions of a subordinate unless an ‘affirmative link’ exists between the constitutional deprivation and either the supervisor’s personal participation or his failure to supervise.”
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Judges: Kelly, Logan, Engel
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