City of Borger v. Grandstaff, 480 U.S. 916 (1987). · Go Syfert
City of Borger v. Grandstaff, 480 U.S. 916 (1987). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
150 citation events (34 in the last 25 years) across 36 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Hegarty v. Somerset County (med, 1994-03-23)
Treatment trajectory · 1987 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1987 2006 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 31 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Hegarty v. Somerset County
D. Me. · 1994 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
subsequent acceptance of dangerous recklessness by policymaker tends to prove his preexisting disposition and policy
examined Cited as authority (rule) Sudul v. City of Hamtramck (4×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
Mich. Ct. App. · 1997 · confidence medium
The culpability requirement of Canton, supra at 388-389 , is met by the apparent sanctioning by the policymaker of the offensive con duct, Pembaur, supra at 480 , and the apparent ratification by the policymaker of the illegal acts of excessive force, Leach, supra at 1248, Marchese, supra at 188.
discussed Cited "see" Baptiste v. Suffolk County (2×)
E.D.N.Y · 2021 · signal: see · confidence high
See Vippolis v. Village of Haverstraw, 768 F.2d 40, 44 (2d Cir. 1985) (citation omitted), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Khansari v. City of Houston
S.D. Tex. · 2014 · signal: see · confidence high
See Grandstaff v. City of Borger, Texas, 767 F.2d 161 , 172 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987); Coon v. Ledbetter, 780 F.2d 1158 , 1160 (5th Cir.1986).
cited Cited "see" Frisenda v. INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MALVERNE
E.D.N.Y · 2011 · signal: see · confidence high
See Vippolis v. Vill. of Haverstraw, 768 F.2d 40 , 44 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987). b.
discussed Cited "see" Merriweather v. Reynolds
D.S.C. · 2008 · signal: see · confidence high
See Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161 (5th Cir.1985), *559 rehearing denied, 779 F.2d 1129 (5th Cir. 1986), cert. denied, City of Borger v. Grandstaff, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987); and Rodriguez v. Comas, 888 F.2d 899, 903 (1st Cir.1989).
cited Cited "see" Rodriguez v. City of New York
E.D.N.Y · 2008 · signal: see · confidence high
See Vippolis v. Vill. of Haver straw, 768 F.2d 40 , 44 *198 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987).
cited Cited "see" McLaurin v. New Rochelle Police Officers
S.D.N.Y. · 2005 · signal: see · confidence high
See Vippolis v. Village of Haverstraw, 768 F.2d 40, 44 (2d Cir.1985) (citation omitted), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Clayton v. City of Kingston
N.D.N.Y. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Vippolis v. Village of Haverstraw, 768 F.2d 40, 44 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987); Dominguez v. Beame, 603 F.2d 337, 341 (2d Cir.1979), *184 cert. denied, 446 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1850 , 64 L.Ed.2d 271 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Jeffes v. Barnes
N.D.N.Y. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Vippolis v. Village of Haverstraw, 768 F.2d 40, 44 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987); Dominguez v. Beame, 603 F.2d 337, 341 (2d Cir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1850 , 64 L.Ed.2d 271 (1980). *419 1.
cited Cited "see" City of Hamilton v. Barnett, Unpublished Decision (8-3-1998)
Ohio Ct. App. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Walker (1985), 26 Ohio App.3d 29 , 32 , certiorari denied (1987), 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , citing State v. Dehass (1967), 10 Ohio St.2d 230 .
cited Cited "see" State v. Ledford, Unpublished Decision (3-2-1998)
Ohio Ct. App. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Walker (1985), 26 Ohio App.3d 29 , 32 certiorari denied (1987), 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , citing State v. Dehass (1967), 10 Ohio St.2d 230 .
discussed Cited "see" Shinn v. College Station Independent School District
5th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Grandstaff v. City of Borger, Tex., 767 F.2d 161, 172 (5th Cir.1985) ("Section 1983 imposes liability for violation of rights protected by the Constitution, not for violations of duties of care arising out of tort law." (quoting Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137, 146 , 99 S.Ct. 2689, 2695-96 , 61 L.Ed.2d 433 (1979))), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Roma Construction v. Arusso
1st Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kibbe v. City of Springfield, 777 F.2d 801, 806 (1st Cir. 1985) (quoting Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161, 171 (5th Cir. 1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 (1987)), cert. granted, 475 U.S. 1064 (1986), cert. dismissed, 480 U.S. 257 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Roma Construction v. Arusso
1st Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kibbe v. City of Springfield, 777 F.2d 801, 806 (1st Cir. ___ _____ ____________________ 1985) (quoting Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161 , 171 __________ _______________ (5th Cir. 1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 (1987)), cert. _____________ _____ granted, 475 U.S. 1064 (1986), cert. dismissed, 480 U.S. 257 _______ _______________ (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Shinn Ex Rel. Shinn v. College Station Independent School District (2×)
5th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Grandstaff v. City of Borger, Tex., 767 F.2d 161, 172 (5th Cir.1985) (“Section 1983 imposes liability for violation of rights protected by the Constitution, not for violations of duties of care arising out of tort law.” (quoting Baker v. McCollan, 443 U.S. 137, 146 , 99 S.Ct. 2689, 2695-96 , 61 L.Ed.2d 433 (1979))), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Roma Construction Company and Peter Zanni v. Ralph R. Arusso (2×)
1st Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kibbe v. City of Springfield, 777 F.2d 801, 806 (1st Cir.1985) (quoting Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161, 171 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987)), cert. granted, 475 U.S. 1064 , 106 S.Ct. 1374 , 89 L.Ed.2d 600 (1986), cert. dismissed, 480 U.S. 257 , 107 S.Ct. 1114 , 94 L.Ed.2d 293 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Moray v. City of Yonkers
S.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Vippolis v. Village of Haverstraw, 768 F.2d 40, 44 (2d Cir.1985) (citation omitted), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Walker v. Norris
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Marchese v. Lucas, 758 F.2d 181, 182, 188 (6th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Walker v. Norris
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Marchese v. Lucas, 758 F.2d 181, 182, 188 (6th Cir.1985), ce rt. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Walsweer v. Harris County
Tex. App. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Grandstaff v. City of Borger, Texas, 767 F.2d 161, 168 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
cited Cited "see" C-1 v. City of Horn Lake
N.D. Miss. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Marchese v. Lucas, 758 F.2d 181, 189 (6th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Rose Bordanaro v. John McLeod Appeal of City of Everett, Edward Connolly, and Donald Bontempo
1st Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161, 171 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987). 6 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." County of El Paso v. Dorado
Tex. App. · 2006 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Thompkins v. Belt, 828 F.2d 298, 303 (5th Cir.1987); see also Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161 , 169—70 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." the County of El Paso v. Jessie Dorado, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Brianna Alexis Miranda, a Minor and on Behalf of the Estate of Eduardo Miranda A/K/A Eduardo Miranda Duarte
Tex. App. · 2005 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Thompkins v. Belt , 828 F.2d 298, 303 (5th Cir. 1987); see also Grandstaff v. City of Borger , 767 F.2d 161, 169-70 (5th Cir. 1985), cert. denied , 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." the County of El Paso v. Jessie Dorado, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Brianna Alexis Miranda, a Minor and on Behalf of the Estate of Eduardo Miranda A/K/A Eduardo Miranda Duarte
Tex. App. · 2005 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Thompkins v. Belt , 828 F.2d 298, 303 (5th Cir. 1987); see also Grandstaff v. City of Borger , 767 F.2d 161, 169-70 (5th Cir. 1985), cert. denied , 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Livingston v. Desoto Independent School District
N.D. Tex. · 2005 · signal: see also · confidence low
Section 1983 Claim “Under the decisions of the Supreme Court and [the Fifth Circuit], municipal liability under section 1983 requires proof of three elements: a policymaker; an official policy; and a violation of constitutional rights whose ‘moving force’ is the policy or custom.” Piotrowski v. City of Houston, 237 F.3d 567, 578 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 534 U.S. 820 , 122 S.Ct. 53 , 151 L.Ed.2d 23 (2001); see also Palmer v. City of San Antonio, Texas, 810 F.2d 514, 516 (5th Cir.1987) (quoting Grandstaff v. City of Borger, Texas, 767 F.2d 161, 169 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S.…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Willbanks v. Woodrow
10th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161, 168 (5th Cir.1985) (holding all officers jointly firing at victim liable for foreseeable consequences when it cannot be determined which bullet killed victim), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 (1987); Melear v. Spears, 862 F.2d 1177, 1185-86 (5th Cir.1989) (liability attaches to officer actually participating in unconstitutional search even though his participation was to a lesser degree than that of his partner); Avery v. County of Burke, 660 F.2d 111, 114 (4th Cir.1981) (holding county defendants can be held liable without personal participati…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ken Mouille, Leroy Liberda v. The City of Live Oak, Texas, Mark E. Jackley, Douglas Faesler, and Timothy Britt
5th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Thompkins v. Belt, 828 F.2d 298, 303 (5th Cir. 1987); see also Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161, 169-70 (5th Cir.1985), ce rt. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Mouille v. City of Live Oak, Tex.
5th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Thompkins v. Belt, 828 F.2d 298, 303 (5th Cir.1987); see also Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161 , 169–70 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 686 (1987).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Edwards v. City of New York
S.D.N.Y. · 1988 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Vippolis v. Village of Haverstraw, 768 F.2d 40, 44 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 916 , 107 S.Ct. 1369 , 94 L.Ed.2d 685 (1987); Batista v. Rodriguez, 702 F.2d 393, 397 (2d Cir.1983).
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City of Borger, Texas
v.
Grandstaff, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Grandstaff
No. 85-1585.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 9, 1987.
480 U.S. 916

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.