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· 5/10/1995

Haywood v. Koehler

Citations

  • 885 F. Supp. 624
  • 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6531
  • 1995 WL 289631

How courts have described this case

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

  • awarding no attorney’s fees where plaintiff sought $10 million from several defendants and recovered only $1 from a single defendant
  • denying motion to dismiss in a Law 75 action commenced in Puerto Rico Superior Court, removed to the District of Puerto Rico, then transferred to the Southern District of New York
  • “the jury reasonably concluded that there was excessive force but that no compensable injuries were caused by the use of such force”
  • “the jury reasonably concluded that there was excessive force but that no compensable injuries were caused by the use of such force”
  • “the fact that the plaintiff was undeniably injured does not mean that each or any of the plaintiff’s injuries was caused by an unconstitutional use of excessive force”
  • “the fact that the plaintiff was undeniably injured does not mean that each or any of the plaintiff’s injuries was caused by an unconstitutional use of excessive force”

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Judges: Koeltl

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