Mowder v. Illinois ex rel. Roberts, 460 U.S. 1039 (1983). · Go Syfert
Mowder v. Illinois ex rel. Roberts, 460 U.S. 1039 (1983). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“local legislators are entitled to absolute immunity from suit under 1983 for conduct in the furtherance of their duties”
92 citation events (4 in the last 25 years) across 25 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Desisto College, Inc. And Loren E. Horner v. Thomas P. Line (ca11, 1989-11-15) · Strongest negative: James Brown v. Edward Griesenauer, Jerry Davis, David London, Kenneth Molloy, Karl Duncan, Theodore Boller, Marvin Coval (ca8, 1992-07-13)
Treatment trajectory · 1983 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1983 2004 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 11 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" James Brown v. Edward Griesenauer, Jerry Davis, David London, Kenneth Molloy, Karl Duncan, Theodore Boller, Marvin Coval (2×)
8th Cir. · 1992 · signal: but cf. · confidence high
But cf. Espanola Way Corp. v. Meyerson, 690 F.2d 827, 829 (11th Cir.1982) (act of voting constitutes exercise of legislative decision-making which entitles city council member to absolute immunity because voting is legislative function), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983).
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Desisto College, Inc. And Loren E. Horner v. Thomas P. Line
11th Cir. · 1989 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
local legislators are entitled to absolute immunity from suit under 1983 for conduct in the furtherance of their duties
discussed Cited "see" Hill v. Judson Retirement Community (2×)
N.D. Ohio · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Becton v. Detroit Terminal Consolidated Freightways, 687 F.2d 140, 141 (6th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1040 , 103 S.Ct. 1432 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983).
cited Cited "see" Bannum, Inc. And Bannum Properties, Inc. v. City of Fort Lauderdale
11th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Espanola Way Corp. v. Meyerson, 690 F.2d 827 (11th Cir.1982) [, cert, denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983) ].” R1-63.
discussed Cited "see" DeSisto College, Inc. v. Town of Howey-In-The-Hills
M.D. Fla. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Espanola Way Corp v. Meyerson, 690 F.2d 827, 829 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983); Hernandez v. City of Lafayette, 643 F.2d 1188, 1193 (5th Cir.1981); Universal Amusement Co. Inc. v. Hofheinz, 616 F.2d 202, 205 (5th Cir.1980).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Broadley v. Mashpee Neck Marina, Inc.
1st Cir. · 2006 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Sander v. Alexander Richardson Invs., 334 F.3d 712 , 719 (8th Cir.2003), and Morton v. Zidell Explorations, Inc., 695 F.2d 347, 350-51 (9th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983), with Edward Leasing Corp. v. Uhlig & Assocs., Inc., 785 F.2d 877 , 888-89 (11th Cir.1986). 3 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Keiko Larez, and v. William Holcomb, and Cross-Appellee (2×)
9th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Graham, Federal Practice and Procedure Sec. 5364, at 449, n. 20 (1980) ("[Rule 411's inapplicability to the issue of damages] was also the rule at common law"); see also Morton v. Zidell Explorations, Inc., 695 F.2d 347, 351 (9th Cir.1982) (FRE 411 allows the introduction of evidence of liability coverage if offered for "relevant purposes"), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983) 1 I.e., where as here the arrest takes place outside of the arrestee's home.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Arcwel Marine, Inc. v. Southwest Marine, Inc.
3rd Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Clear precedent holds that, "absent evidence of overreaching, clauses limiting liability in ship repair contracts will be enforced." M/V American Queen v. San Diego Marine Const. Corp., 708 F.2d 1483 , 1488 (9th Cir.1983); see also Morton v. Zidell Explorations, Inc., 695 F.2d 347, 350 (9th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Arcwel Marine, Inc. v. Southwest Marine, Inc.
9th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Clear precedent holds that, “absent evidence of overreaching, clauses limiting liability in ship repair contracts will be enforced.” M/V American Queen v. San Diego Marine Const. Corp., 708 F.2d 1483 , 1488 (9th Cir.1983); see also Morton v. Zidell Explorations, Inc., 695 F.2d 347, 350 (9th Cir.1982), ce rt. denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Southern Alliance Corp. v. City of Winter Haven
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1987 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Espanola Way Corp. v. Meyerson, 690 F.2d 827 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1039 , 103 S.Ct. 1431 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983) (hotel owner's complaint alleging that city commissioners formed a task force of building code and fire inspectors and directed it to frequently inspect designated hotels and to write numerous violations of these hotels until they were driven out of business, and as a result of these inspections, numerous building code and fire violations were cited, and which harassment caused serious loss to hotel owner of rentals, staff, and better clients, was suffic…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Elizabeth Y. MILLS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant (2×)
6th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Becton v. Detroit Terminal of Consolidated Freightways, 687 F.2d 140, 141 (6th Cir.1982), ce rt. denied, 460 U.S. 1040 , 103 S.Ct. 1432 , 75 L.Ed.2d 791 (1983); Flowers v. Crouch Walker Corp., 552 F.2d 1277, 1281-82 (7th Cir.1977).
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Mowder
v.
Illinois ex rel. Roberts, State's Attorney, Sangamon County, Illinois
No. 82-1245.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 21, 1983.
460 U.S. 1039

App. Ct. Ill., 4th Dist. Certiorari denied.