McDonough v. Jorda

How courts have described this case

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• holding no vicarious liability against police department or city for police officer's willful misconduct in assault and battery on a college student incident to arrest under 59:10-2
• interpreting 59:2–10 to provide that vicarious liability does not apply when a municipal employee commits an intentional tort
• interpreting 59:2–10 to provide that vicarious liability does not apply when a municipal employee commits an intentional tort
• finding a municipality could not be liable for assault and battery by one of its police officers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).