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“punitive damages under 1981 may not be assessed against a municipality since to do so would impose a huge financial burden on the municipality”
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Spinks v. City of St. Louis Water Division
punitive damages under 1981 may not be assessed against a municipality since to do so would impose a huge financial burden on the municipality
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Lucas v. Townsend
See Washington v. Finlay, 664 F.2d 913, 919 (4th Cir.1981), cert, denied 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2933 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 (1982).
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Lucas v. Townsend
See Washington v. Finlay, 664 F.2d 913, 919 (4th Cir.1981), cert. denied 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2933 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 (1982). 7 After examining the evidence, briefs, and arguments of the parties, the district court found that plaintiffs 8 failed to show any such adverse or discriminatory effects with respect to their claim that racial polarization infects voting on referenda in Bibb County.
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Zewde v. Elgin Community College
See Heritage Homes of Attleboro, Inc. v. Seekonk Water Dist., 670 F.2d 1 (1st Cir.1982), cert. denied, 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2934 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 (1982); Holly v. City of Naperville, 571 F.Supp. 668, 673-75 (N.D.Ill.1983); Ferguson v. Joliet Mass Transit District, 526 F.Supp. 222, 223-25 (N.D.Ill.1981).
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Patrick Bell, Sr., Etc. v. City of Milwaukee, Howard Johnson and Edwin Shaffer, Patrick Bell, Sr., Etc. v. Thomas Grady, Jr., Patrick Bell, Sr., Etc. v. City of Milwaukee
See Heritage Homes of Attleboro, Inc. v. The Seekonk Water District, 670 F.2d 1 (1st Cir.1982) (regarding Section 1981), certiorari denied, 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2934 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 ; Carter v. City of Emporia, 543 F.Supp. 354, 359 (D.Kan.1982) (regarding Sections 1981, 1985 and 1986). 308 Similarly, the Supreme Court's discussion in Smith v. Wade, 461 U.S. 30 , 103 S.Ct. 1625 , 75 L.Ed.2d 632 , of punitive damages in civil rights actions supports our conclusion that, absent waiver of immunity, municipalities may not be held liable for punitive damages under Sections 1985(2) (second por…
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Bell v. City of Milwaukee
See Heritage Homes of Attleboro, Inc. v. The Seekonk Water District, 670 F.2d 1 (1st Cir. 1982) (regarding Section 1981), certiorari denied, 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2934 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 ; Carter v. City of Emporia, 543 F.Supp. 354, 359 (D.Kan.1982) (regarding Sections 1981, 1985 and 1986).
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Rev. Roy Jones v. The City of Lubbock
See Washington v. Finlay, 664 F.2d 913, 920 (4th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2933 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 (1982).
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Florida High School Activities Ass'n v. Thomas ex rel. Thomas
See, Kite v. Marshall, 661 F.2d 1027 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2934 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 (1982); Walsh v. Louisiana High School Athletic Association, 616 F.2d 152 (5th Cir.1980), ce rt. denied, 449 U.S. 1124 , 101 S.Ct. 939 , 67 L.Ed.2d 109 (1981).
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FLA. HIGH SCH. ACTIV. ASS'N, INC. v. Thomas
See, Kite v. Marshall, 661 F.2d 1027 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 457 U.S. 1120 , 102 S.Ct. 2934 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 (1982); Walsh v. Louisiana High School Athletic Association, 616 F.2d 152 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1124 , 101 S.Ct. 939 , 67 L.Ed.2d 109 (1981).
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Jeter v. Boswell
See, Heritage Homes of Attleboro v. Seekonk Water District, 648 F.2d 761, 763 (1st Cir.1981) cert. denied -U.S.-, 102 S.Ct. 2934 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1333 (1982).
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Brand
v.
Boise Southern Company of DeRidder, Louisiana
v.
Boise Southern Company of DeRidder, Louisiana
No. 81-1991.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 14, 1982.
Published
Citer courts: E.D. Missouri (1)
C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.