Powell v. Cook County Jail

How courts have described this case

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

• holding the Cook County Jail was not a person under Section 1983
• holding the Cook County Jail was not a person under Section 1983
• holding the Cook County Jail was not a person under Section 1983
• holding the Cook County Jail was not a person under Section 1983
• holding the Cook County Jail was not a person under Section 1983
• holding the Cook County Jail was not a person under Section 1983

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Tesch v. County of Green Lake
  Seventh Circuit· 1998-09-08· cited 67×
• Marsden v. Federal B.O.P.
  S.D. New York· 1994-06-24· cited 26×
• Robeson v. Squadrito
  N.D. Indiana· 1999-04-07· cited 11×
• Ware v. Fairman
  N.D. Illinois· 1995-04-24· cited 10×
• Antonelli v. Sheahan
  N.D. Illinois· 1994-09-16· cited 3×
• Summers v. Sheahan
  N.D. Illinois· 1995-04-25· cited 1×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Neitzke v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-01· cited 22,300×
• Denton v. Hernandez
  Supreme Court· 1992-05-04· cited 9,936×
• Spencer Harris v. Ronald Fleming, Larry Frailey and Walter Breischke
  Seventh Circuit· 1988-02-12· cited 411×
• Stewart M. Mann v. Dallas Smith
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-08-04· cited 108×
• James E. Niehus and Denise Niehus, Cross-Appellants v. Vince Liberio and Frank Vittorio, Cross-Appellees
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-08-20· cited 84×