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N.D. Illinois· 8/4/1981

Hampton v. Hanrahan

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  • 522 F. Supp. 140
  • 1981 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14312

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  • “[P]laintiffs cite no case, and we find none, in which Monell has been extended to governmental bodies other than local governments. We thus reject plaintiffs’ argument that we have jurisdiction over the United States under s[ection] 1983 on the basis of Monell . . . .”

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Judges: Grady

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