· 12/21/1979
John C. Reeves v. City of Jackson, Mississippi
Citations
- 608 F.2d 644
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 9432
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- holding good faith to be a jury question on record before court
- warrantless and malicious arrest based on no probable cause violates liberty, and hence § 1983
- warrantless and malicious arrest based on no probable cause violates liberty, and hence § 1983
- a state municipality does not waive its immunity by purchasing liability insurance
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Judges: Tuttle, Tjoflat, Hill
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