· 12/6/2005
Whitfield v. Melendez-Rivera
Citations
- 431 F.3d 1
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stressing that we will not reject a damage award “merely because the amount of the award is somewhat out of line with other cases of a similar nature”
- stressing that we will not reject a damage award \merely because the amount of the award is somewhat out of line with other cases of a similar nature\
- distinguishing between respondeat superior liability and supervisory liability
- saying so with respect to a 16-year-old precedent
- saying so with respect to a 16-year-old precedent
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Lynch, Campbell, Howard
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.