Wayne Williams v. Gerald Liberty

How courts have described this case

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

• guilty verdict on charge of resisting arrest not conclusive as to plaintiff’s claim of excessive force used by police officers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

41 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Miller v. Glanz
  Tenth Circuit· 1991-11-18· cited 494×
• Ellis v. Dyson
  Supreme Court· 1975-05-19· cited 208×
• White v. Rochford
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-02-13· cited 198×
• Eugene K. Sullivan and Thedis Beverly Sullivan v. Officer Damon C. Gagnier and Town of Dewitt, New York
  Second Circuit· 2000-08-21· cited 172×
• James W. McCord Jr. v. F. Lee Bailey
  D.C. Circuit· 1980-10-15· cited 168×
• Martin McNally v. The Pulitzer Publishing Company and Ted Gest
  Eighth Circuit· 1976-03-30· cited 143×
• Terry Donovan v. Timothy Thames and Patrick Collura
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-01-27· cited 91×
• Maiorana v. MacDonald
  First Circuit· 1979-04-18· cited 68×
• Johnny J. E. Meadows v. Lon Evans, Sheriff, Tarrant County, Texas
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-04-08· cited 59×
• Gerald Mastracchio v. Lieutenant Angelo Ricci and Providence Police Department
  First Circuit· 1974-06-24· cited 56×
• Laverne Chisholm v. Defense Logistics Agency and Merit Systems Protection Board
  Third Circuit· 1981-07-28· cited 55×
• Hernandez v. City of Los Angeles
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-08-06· cited 53×
• Eusebia Fernandez Etc. v. Honorable Jose Trias Monge Etc.
  First Circuit· 1978-09-28· cited 46×
• Ames v. Vavreck
  D. Minnesota· 1973-02-23· cited 44×
• United States v. Kates
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1976-06-30· cited 37×
• Delaney v. Dias
  D. Massachusetts· 1976-06-30· cited 30×
• Doyle Dewayne Courtney v. Gene Reeves
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-01-09· cited 29×
• Pyles v. Keane
  S.D. New York· 1976-03-11· cited 27×
• Simms v. Reiner
  N.D. Illinois· 1976-08-09· cited 19×
• Ridley v. Leavitt
  Fourth Circuit· 1980-10-17· cited 16×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Monroe v. Pape
  Supreme Court· 1961-02-20· cited 4,784×
• Emich Motors Corp. v. General Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1951-04-09· cited 483×
• Basista v. Weir
  Third Circuit· 1965-01-08· cited 327×
• Palma v. Powers
  N.D. Illinois· 1969-01-16· cited 62×
• Curtis Collum, Cross-Appellee v. Frank A. Butler, James Hand, and James Wooten, Cross-Appellants
  Seventh Circuit· 1970-01-20· cited 60×
• United States v. Wainer
  Seventh Circuit· 1954-03-31· cited 27×
• People v. Myers
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1968-05-03· cited 13×