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· 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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