Phillips v. Mashburn

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that conspiracy actions may be brought under Section 1983
• upholding the district court’s dismissal without prejudice of an IFP 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint as frivolous when it presented merely a “naked assertion of a conspiracy between a state judge and private defendants without supporting operative facts”
• A party’s pro se status “should not be a broad highway into the federal courts.”
• plaintiff must make more than naked assertion of conspiracy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• GJR Investments, Inc. v. County of Escambia
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-01-05· cited 1,132×
• Attwood v. Singletary
  Eleventh Circuit· 1997-02-11· cited 197×
• Wilkerson v. Thrift
  W.D. North Carolina· 2000-08-04· cited 2×
• GJR Investments v. Cty. of Escambia
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-01-05

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Conley v. Gibson
  Supreme Court· 1957-11-18· cited 30,380×
• Haines v. Kerner
  Supreme Court· 1972-02-22· cited 26,103×
• Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, Alabama
  Eleventh Circuit· 1981-11-03· cited 11,375×
• Cruz v. Beto
  Supreme Court· 1972-03-20· cited 2,756×
• Dennis v. Sparks
  Supreme Court· 1980-11-17· cited 1,661×
• Jessie W. Collins v. Cecil Cundy, Campbell County Attorney and Sheriff Hladky, Sheriff of Campbell County
  Tenth Circuit· 1979-08-17· cited 309×
• Phillips v. Mashburn
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-11-15· cited 308×
• Fred M. Anderson and Wayne Nelson, Fred M. Anderson v. Thomas Coughlin, Commissioner, New York State Department of Corrections
  Second Circuit· 1983-01-26· cited 272×
• Jones v. Bales
  N.D. Georgia· 1972-07-13· cited 246×
• Gary Harkins v. Gary Eldredge and the Missouri Bar Association
  Eighth Circuit· 1974-11-22· cited 122×
• Joseph R. Harmon v. W.C. Berry and David Morse
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-04-02· cited 80×
• Sooner Products Co. v. McBride
  Tenth Circuit· 1983-05-16· cited 64×
• Charles Edward Pace v. David Evans
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-07-18· cited 56×
• Willie Harris v. T.J. Forsyth and F. Christensen
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-05-22· cited 24×
• Jones v. Ault
  S.D. Georgia· 1974-11-19· cited 13×