Tumwater Lumber Mills Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

How courts have described this case

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• noting that “personal involvement is a prerequisite for individual liability in a § 1983 action”
• explaining that “supervisors must know about the conduct and facilitate it, approve it, condone it, or turn a blind eye for fear of what they might see”
• finding the search reasonable in scope where it was limited to those places where evidence of the alleged misconduct was likely be found and did not extend to places where evidence would not reasonably have been found
• refusing to find a legitimate expectation of privacy in the contents of filing cabinets kept in a government office despite the fact that they were not state property and, in fact, were purchased by the office occupant's own funds
• “all served defendants. . . have to support the petition in writing, i.e., sign it.”
• “But all served defendants still have to support the petition in writing, i.e., sign it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).