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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 16 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Patrick Hahn v. Daniel Walsh.

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1 Patrick Hahn v. Daniel Walsh Anchor
ca7 · 2014
green “private corporations acting under color of state law may, like municipalities, be held liable for injuries resulting from their policies and practices.” 10
2 Jenkins v. Bartlett
ca7 · 2007
green “a municipality may not be held liable under 1983 based on a theory of respondeat superior or vicarious liability.” 6

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