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· 7/12/2000

Federal Case

Citations

  • 220 F.3d 433

How courts have described this case

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

  • “This Circuit has held that a party’s failure to advance a theory of recovery in a pretrial statement constitutes waiver of that theory.”
  • “For liability to attach, there must be execution of a government’s policy or custom which results in a constitutional tort.”
  • “As we have held, an award must stand unless it is (1) beyond the range supportable by proof; or (2) so excessive as to shock the conscience; or (3) the result of a mistake.”
  • “[W]e need not accept as true legal conclusions or unwarranted factual inferences.”

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