Mansfield v. Williamson Cty

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that “establishing a direct causal link between the policy and the constitutional deprivation is a high threshold of proof”
• “The causal connection required for Monell liability is demanding.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

1 case in this archive cites this case.

• Mohamed Sabra v. Maricopa County Community Coll
  Ninth Circuit· 2022-08-10· cited 79×

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-06· cited 41,449×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1997-04-28· cited 7,185×
• Little v. Liquid Air Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-10-26· cited 5,418×
• Lafler v. Cooper
  Supreme Court· 2012-03-21· cited 3,280×
• Missouri v. Frye
  Supreme Court· 2012-03-21· cited 2,193×
• United States v. Ruiz
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 1,180×
• United States v. Moussaoui
  Fourth Circuit· 2010-01-04· cited 319×
• Javier Hincapie Sanchez v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1995-03-21· cited 307×
• United States v. Carmine Avellino
  Second Circuit· 1998-04-23· cited 242×
• Smith v. Baldwin
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-12-26· cited 175×
• Demetrius McCann Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Sam A. Mangialardi, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 2003-09-18· cited 127×
• George Alvarez v. City of Brownsville
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-09-18· cited 115×
• Matthew v. Johnson
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-02-15· cited 103×
• Friedman v. Rehal
  Second Circuit· 2010-08-16· cited 73×
• M. D. Ex Rel. Stukenberg v. Abbott
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-10-18· cited 73×
• United States v. Conroy
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-05-01· cited 66×
• William L. Campbell, III v. R.C. Marshall the Attorney General of Ohio
  Sixth Circuit· 1985-07-23· cited 66×