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· 3/11/2002

Jones v. Marcum

Citations

  • 197 F. Supp. 2d 991
  • 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12630
  • 2002 WL 786572

How courts have described this case

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

  • stressing that the defendant officers’ own version of the facts could not be considered, given that the material facts were in dispute
  • in a section 1983 case, finding police department was not sui juris under Ohio law
  • in a § 1983 case, -3- finding police department was not sui juris under Ohio law
  • “Police departments are not sui juris; they are merely sub- units of the municipalities they serve”
  • “Police departments are not sui juris; they are merely sub-units of the municipalities they serve.” (citing Williams v. Dayton Police Dep’t, 680 F. Supp. 1075, 1080 (S.D. Ohio 1987))

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Judges: Rice

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