Meaney v. Dever

How courts have described this case

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

• “A spouse of a federal civil rights victim is not permitted to raise a separate ancillary cause of action for loss of consortium based solely upon the federal civil rights violation.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Walsh v. Town of Lakeville
  D. Massachusetts· 2006-04-10· cited 40×
• Meaney v. Dever
  First Circuit· 2003-04-22· cited 21×
• LaForge v. Howard, Town of Hooksett
  D. New Hampshire· 2002-04-30

Cites

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

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-06· cited 41,449×
• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle
  Supreme Court· 1977-01-11· cited 7,445×
• Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 6,021×
• Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. Myers
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-20· cited 5,562×
• University of Tennessee v. Elliott
  Supreme Court· 1986-07-07· cited 1,063×
• National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Claiborne Hardware Co.
  Supreme Court· 1982-10-04· cited 1,047×
• Board of Comm'rs, Wabaunsee Cty. v. Umbehr
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-28· cited 752×
• Agis v. Howard Johnson Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-10-01· cited 535×
• Smith v. Arkansas State Highway Employees, Local 1315
  Supreme Court· 1979-04-30· cited 377×
• Smith v. Stratus Computer, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1994-11-22· cited 315×
• Foley v. Polaroid Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-05-21· cited 265×
• Pignons S. A. De Mecanique De Precision v. Polaroid Corporation
  First Circuit· 1981-08-11· cited 254×
• Bally v. Northeastern University
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-01-09· cited 204×
• Franco Acevedo-Diaz v. Jose E. Aponte, Ada N. Perez, Franco Acevedo-Diaz v. Jose E. Aponte, Dorotea Collazo Rivera
  First Circuit· 1993-08-03· cited 196×
• Batchelder v. Allied Stores Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-02-04· cited 172×
• Swanset Development Corp. v. City of Taunton
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-08-01· cited 136×
• unempl.ins.rep. Cch 22,077 Harry T. Edmundson v. Borough of Kennett Square Robert F. Goddu Kenneth Roberts Herbert L. Waltz Albert J. McCarthy
  Third Circuit· 1993-09-23· cited 122×
• Mouradian v. General Electric Co.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-02-24· cited 116×