60 F. Supp. 2d 813 - Ewing v. O'BRIEN’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · Scheuer v. Rhodes · Albright v. Oliver · Jones v. City of Chicago · Nebraska v. Wyoming
Most-quoted passages
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“no court has yet agreed with the notion that reconciling Albright with Seventh Circuit precedent forecloses a malicious prosecution claim under § 1983”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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