Meyer Ex Rel. Wyrick v. Litwiller

How courts have described this case

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

• \[lIt is well established that not every violation of state tort or criminal assault laws committed by a state official results in a constitutional violation cognizable under section 1983\.
• student plaintiff may recover for constitutional violations if plaintiffs evidence permits fact-finder to conclude force applied by teacher was so disproportionate to need for discipline and so inspired by malice that teacher’s behavior shocked the conscience

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bisignano v. Harrison Central School District
  S.D. New York· 2000-09-11· cited 20×
• Wormley v. Arkla, Inc.
  E.D. Arkansas· 1994-09-26· cited 12×
• Fenstermaker v. Nesfedder
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1992-08-31· cited 3×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• 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×
• Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 15,427×
• Daniels v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-21· cited 7,676×
• Hall v. Tawney
  Fourth Circuit· 1980-05-09· cited 224×
• United States v. Raymond A. Porter, Virginia R. Porter and Clifford B. Smith
  Eighth Circuit· 1978-08-18· cited 121×
• Jimmy Roberts v. Browning D/B/A Browning, Inc. Of Utah
  Eighth Circuit· 1979-12-06· cited 121×
• Williams v. Willits
  Eighth Circuit· 1988-08-03· cited 96×
• Inland Oil And Transport Co. v. United States
  Eighth Circuit· 1979-06-29· cited 72×
• United States v. Conservation Chemical Co.
  W.D. Missouri· 1986-09-17· cited 69×
• Daniel Wise v. Pea Ridge School District
  Eighth Circuit· 1988-08-26· cited 68×
• Wilson v. City of North Little Rock
  Eighth Circuit· 1986-09-12· cited 48×
• City of Mt. Pleasant v. Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1988-01-29· cited 47×
• Rubek v. Barnhart
  Eighth Circuit· 1987-04-03· cited 17×