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· 9/13/2007

Zarnow v. City of Wichita Falls, Texas

Citations

  • 500 F.3d 401
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 21913
  • 2007 WL 2669821

How courts have described this case

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

  • refusing to recognize “so strange an animal as pendent party interlocutory appellate jurisdiction” (citation omitted)
  • refusing to recognize “so strange an animal as pendent party interlocutory appellate jurisdiction” (citation omitted)
  • “[R]efus[ing] to recognize ‘so strange an animal as pendent party interlocutory appellate jurisdiction.’” (quoting McKee v. City of Rockwell, 877 F.2d 409, 413 (5th Cir. 1989))
  • “Denial of . . . qualified immunity grounds typically falls within the collateral order doctrine, an exception to the final judgment rule.”
  • “Denial of ... qualified immunity grounds typically falls within the collateral order doctrine, an exception to the final judgment rule.”
  • “[i]f reasonable public officials could differ as to whether the defendants’ actions were lawful, the defendants are entitled to immunity.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Smith, Benavides, Dennis

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