· 1/21/1941
Penker Const. Co. v. Cardillo
Citations
- 118 F.2d 14
- 73 App. D.C. 168
- 1941 U.S. App. LEXIS 4673
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that where there is “no underlying constitutional violations by any individual, there can be no municipal liability”
- holding that, where “there are no underlying constitutional violations by any individual, there can be no municipal liability”
- holding that members of cell- extraction team, who punched inmate “seven to nine times” as inmate resisted move to different cell, did not display excessive force
- explaining that where “there are no underlying constitutional violations by any individual, there can be no municipal liability”
- finding that the claims against the county fail because “there are no underlying constitutional violations by any individual” and therefore, “there can be no municipal liability”
- finding that the claims against the county fail because “there are no underlying constitutional violations by any individual” and therefore, “there can be no municipal liability”
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Judges: Edgerton
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