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See Brandon v. Holt, 469 U.S. 464 , 471–72 (1985) (recognizing no distinction between official-capacity claims brought against municipal official and claims brought against the municipality itself); Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 391 (3d Cir. 2020) (“While [plaintiff] may bring an as-applied challenge to a facially constitutional policy, such a challenge remains subject to the constraints of Monell.”).

Servs., 436 U.S. 658, 691 (1978); Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (“Pursuant to the Supreme Court’s holding in Monell, a city is only liable under § 1983 for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and customs.”).

Servs., 436 U.S. 658, 691 (1978); see also City of Canton v. Harris, 489 U.S. 378, 385 (1989) (“[A] municipality can be found liable under § 1983 only where the municipality itself causes the constitutional violation at issue.”) (emphasis in original); Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (“Pursuant to the Supreme Court’s holding in Monell, a city is only liable under § 1983 for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and cust…

See Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (“A pertinent decision by an official with decision-making authority on the subject constitutes official policy.”).

See Thomas v. City of Phila., 779 F. App’x 99 , 102 (3d Cir. 2019) (referencing the “formal policy or informal custom,” of avenues one and three); Porter v. City of Phila, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (noting that Monell liability may arrive through a “pertinent decision by an official with decision-making authority on the subject,” which is avenue two); Thomas v. Cumberland Cnty., 749 F.3d 217, 222-23 (3d Cir. 2014) (noting that failure to train amounting to deliberate …

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (citing Pembaur v. City of Cincinnati, 475 U.S. 469, 483-84 (1986)).

The policy need only be a “decision by an official with decision-making authority on the subject,” and it “need not be passed by a legislative body, or even be in writing, to constitute an official policy for the purposes of § 1983.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Pa. Dec. 8, 2021) (“There are also no factual allegations . . . that allow the inference that the named 4 “A pertinent decision by an official with decision-making authority on the subject constitutes official policy.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020). 5 A custom is established “by showing that a given course of conduct, although not specifically endorsed or authorized by law, is so well-settled and permanent as virtually to constitute law.” Bielevi…

Alternatively, a policy “need not be passed by a legislative body, or even be in writing, to constitute an official policy for the purpose of § 1983.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

“A nonpublic forum is entitled to lesser First Amendment protection than the other two forums.” Porter, 975 F.3d at 387.

“When it comes to First Amendment free speech challenges, not every public property is the same, and different types of property will require different treatment.” 7 Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 386 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (citing Pembaur v. City of Cincinnati, 475 U.S. 469, 483-84 (1986)).

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020)(citing Pembaur v. City of Cincinnati, 475 U.S. 469, 483-84 (1986)) . 22 | Assuming the facts of Seltzer’s complaint to be true, he has identified several township policies or customs in his complaint through the actions of Defendants Brennan, Ingaglio, and Joy, the individual township supervisors: 1) consciously and deliberately overlooking the acts of Defendant Lewis, the roadmaster; 2) condoning and/or ratify…

“The fact that a particular official has discretion in the exercise of particular functions does not, without more, give rise to municipal liability based on an exercise of that discretion.” Porter, 975 F.3d at 385 (cleaned up).

“When it comes to First Amendment free speech challenges, not every public property is the same, and different types of property will require different treatment.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 386 (3d Cir. 2020) (internal quotations omitted).

Under Monell,2 a municipality cannot be held liable under a respondeat superior theory, i.e., solely because it employs a tortfeasor; instead, “a city is only liable under Section 1983 for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and customs.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (citing Monell v.New York City Dept. of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658, 690 (1978)); see also Baloga v. Pittston Area Sch.

A policy need not be passed by a legislative body, or ! even be in writing, to constitute an official policy; a pertinent decision by an official with decision-making authority on the subject constitutes an official policy. | Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020)(citing Pembaur v. City of Cincinnati, 475 U.S. 469, 483-84 (1986)). | The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has explained as follows: There are three situations where acts of a government emp…

“A policy need not be passed by a legislative body, or even be in writing, to constitute an official policy for the purposes of § 1983.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

The policy “need not be passed by a legislative body, or even be in writing, to constitute an official policy for the purposes of § 1983.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020); see also Brown v. City of Pittsburgh, 586 F.3d 263 , 293 n.37 (3d Cir. 2009).

Under Monell, a municipality cannot be held liable under a respondeat superior theory, i.é., solely because it employs a tortfeasor; instead, “a city is only liable under § 1983 for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and customs.”* Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (citing Monell, 436 U.S. at 690 ); see also Baloga v. Pittston Area Sch.

The Supreme Court in Monell held “[l]ocal governing bodies ... can be sued directly under § 1983 for monetary, declaratory, or injunctive relief where ... the action that is alleged to be unconstitutional implements or executes a policy statement, ordinance, regulation, or decision officially adopted and promulgated by that body’s officers.” Monell, 436 U.S. at 690 (footnote omitted). 36 McTernan v. City of York, PA, 564 F.3d 636, 657 (3d Cir. 2009) (quoting Andrews v. City …

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020)(citing Pembaur v. City of Cincinnati, 475 U.S. 469, 483-84 (1986)) .

The City can only be liable “for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and customs.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (citing Monell v. Dep’t of Soc.

A pertinent decision by an official with decision-making authority on the subject constitutes official policy.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020)(citing Pembaur v. City of Cincinnati, 475 U.S. 469, 483-84 (1986)) .

But a city can be liable for a § 1983 violation “based upon a policy or custom of the city rather than upon the act of an individual city employee.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 382 (3d Cir. 2020).

No. 1 at ¶¶ 300–07, 337, 359, 381.) The Court takes judicial notice of Policy 816, which is in the Octorara School Board Policy Manual on Octorara School District’s website. 27 The term “nonpublic” has been accepted in the Third Circuit as interchangeable with the term “limited public.” See Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 387 (3d Cir. 2020) (“The ‘nonpublic forum’ has also sometimes been referred to as the ‘limited public forum,’ creating confusion about whether ther…

“Pursuant to the Supreme Court’s holding in Monell, a city is only liable under § 1983 for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and customs.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (citing Monell v. Dep’t of Soc.

Serv. of City of N.Y., 436 U.S. 658, 694 (1978); Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 391 (3d Cir. 2020)).) Defendants point out that Plaintiffs’ claims against Individual Defendants in their official capacity are “the same as the claims raised against the [Borough].” (Id. at 30 (citing Brandon, 469 at 471–472).) And as- applied claims against the Borough would be subject to Monell.

A policy “need not be passed by a legislative body, or even be in writing, to constitute an official policy for the purposes of [section] 1983.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

A policy “need not be passed by a legislative body, or even be in writing, to constitute an official policy for the purposes of [section] 1983.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 391 (3d Cir. 2020).

Because no reasonable jury could conclude that Grant suffered a constitutional violation, Grant’s Monell claim fails as a matter of law.23 23 Even if Plaintiff had suffered a constitutional violation, “a municipality cannot be held liable under § 1983 on a respondeat superior theory” purely because it “employs a tortfeasor.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

A pertinent decision by an official with decision-making authority on the subject constitutes official policy.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

A local governing body “is only liable under § 1983 for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and customs.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

A plaintiff may allege a constitutional violation caused by the municipal defendant’s “official policies and customs.” Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Servs., 436 U.S. 658, 691 (1978); Porter v. City of Phila., 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

A municipality’s “liability for an alleged First Amendment violation must be based upon a policy or custom of the city rather than upon the act of an individual city employee.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 382 (3d Cir. 2020); Monell v. Dep’t of Soc.

Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).

Pursuant to the Supreme Court’s holding in Monell, a municipality “is only liable under § 1983 for constitutional violations that are caused by its official policies and customs. ‘[A] municipality cannot be held liable solely because it employs a tortfeasor. . . in other words, a municipality cannot be held liable under § 1983 on a respondeat superior theory.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (alteration in original) (quoting Monell v. Dep't o…

A newspaper editor, he habitually speaks on matters of public concern, and there is no indication that he intended to say anything “obscene, geared towards the incitement of violence, or libelous.” Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 386 (3d Cir. 2020).

See Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020) (citing Monell v. New York City Dep’t of Soc.

See Porter v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 374, 383 (3d Cir. 2020).