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Eighth Circuit· 4/30/1992

Parrish v. Luckie

Citations

  • 963 F.2d 201
  • 35 Fed. R. Serv. 628
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 8636

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  • upholding judgment against municipality based on evidence that city police department had custom of covering up complaints regarding “use of force”
  • city could be held liable when police officer raped woman in custody because it failed to respond appropriately to previous complaints filed against officer
  • “Suits against persons in their official capacity are just another method of filing suit against the entity. A plaintiff seeking damages in an official-capacity suit is seeking a judgment against the entity.” (citation omitted)
  • “Suits against persons in their official capacity are just another method of filing suit against the entity. A plaintiff seeking damages in an official-capacity suit is seeking a judgment against the entity.” (citation omitted)

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