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· 11/19/2002

L.B. v. Town of Chester

Citations

  • 232 F. Supp. 2d 227
  • 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22305
  • 2002 WL 31599521

How courts have described this case

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  • “Unlike cases brought under [Section] 1983, municipalities may be liable for the common law torts, like false arrest and malicious prosecution, committed by their employees under the doctrine of responde-at superior.”
  • “Unlike cases brought under § 1983, municipalities may be liable for the common law torts, like false arrest and malicious prosecution, committed by their employees under the doctrine of respondeat superior.” (italics omitted)

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Judges: Sweet

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