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Brandon Vs. Holt

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 21, 1985

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  1. Hutto Vs. Finney US Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1978
  2. Monroe Vs. Pape US Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1961
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  3. U.S. 464 (1985) U.S. Supreme Court Brandon v. Holt
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  4. U.S. 464 (1985) Brandon v. Holt
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  5. The city was not named as a defendant in this case because the complaint was filed before Monroe v. Pape
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  6. was overruled by Monell v. New
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  7. and Owen v. City
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  8. a damages judgment against the Director of the Memphis (Tenn.) Police Department in his official capacity. Brandon v. Allen
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  9. The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed, holding that he was protected by qualified immunity. Brandon v. Allen
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  10. qualified immunity is inapplicable simply because they sued Chapman in his official capacity is unavailing. Under Owen v. City
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  11. certiorari to consider the validity of that argument. 467 U.S. 1204 (1984). We now reverse. I In Monroe v. Pape
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  12. protected municipalities from liability in cases of this kind until June 6, 1978, when we decided Monell v. New
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  13. of Social Services, 436 U. S. 658 . The complaint in this case was filed on February 22, 1978, before Monroe v. Pape
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  14. represent an action against an entity of which an officer is an agent. . . . Page 469 U. S. 470 Monell v. New
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  15. and in the proceedings relating to damages in which it was recognized that our decision in Newport v. Facts
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  16. Less than two years later, we decided Owen v. City
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  17. Brandon v. Allen
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  18. Complaint, Brandon v. Allen
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  19. Monell v. New
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  20. see also Order Denying Petition for Rehearing En Banc, Brandon v. Allen
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  21. at 436 U. S. 694 . Because the Court of Appeals did not address this argument, we do not consider it. Monsanto v. Spray-Rite
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  22. Adickes v. S.H
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  23. Duignan v. United
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  24. Court relies upon its characterization of three of our recent opinions. Quoting footnote 55 from the opinion in Monell v. New
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  25. as defendant can result in the judgment against the city itself. The Court also relies on the opinion in Hutto v. Finney
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  26. the novel doctrine for which the Court now says that it stands. The third case upon which the Court relies is Owen v. City
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  27. U.S. Supreme Court Brandon v. Holt
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  28. Monell v. New
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  29. Under Owen v. City
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  30. I In Monroe v. Pape
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  31. Newport v. Facts
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  32. Owen v. City
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  33. Rehearing En Banc, Brandon v. Allen
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  34. Monsanto v. Spray-Rite
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