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· 1/19/1993

Maxwell v. Henry

Citations

  • 815 F. Supp. 213
  • 21 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1190
  • 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5363
  • 1993 WL 50872

How courts have described this case

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

  • dismissing plaintiff’s claims against the Houston Police Department because it “lacks legal existence and the capacity to be sued”
  • “The Houston Police Department is a department within the City of Houston, not an individual, corporation, partnership or unincorporated association. Accordingly, it lacks legal existence and the capacity to be sued.”

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Judges: Norman W. Black

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