Societe Generale v. Federal Insurance

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• holding that there is no respondeat superior liability under § 1983
• holding that there is no respondeat superior liability under § 1983
• “A summary judgment motion cannot be 15 defeated by relying solely on conclusory allegations unsupported by factual data.”
• supervisors are only liable for constitutional violations if they 16 participated in or directed them, or knew of and failed to prevent them
• no respondent superior liability, or supervisory liability, under Section 1 violated plaintiff’s right
• Under no circumstances is there respondeat superior 22 liability under section 1983.

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