Pittman v. Kurtz

How courts have described this case

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• noting that a county jail was a subordinate government agency and finding that there were no statutes giving the Sedgwick County Jail the capacity to sue or to be sued
• “[T]here are no statutes which state that the Sedgwick County Jail has the capacity to sue or be sued. The jail, therefore, cannot be sued for the alleged unconstitutional acts of its officials.”
• “[T[he jail is not an entity which can be sued.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).