Legal Opinion
Salcedo v. Town of Dudley
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 20, 2009No. Civil Action 06-40250-FDSPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
SAYLOR, District Judge.
This is a civil rights case arising out of a police response to a domestic dispute. Plaintiff Gloria Salcedo, a resident of Dudley, Massachusetts, called a 911 emergency line in November 2003 to report that she was suffering physical abuse at the hands of her husband. She alleges that when the police arrived, they did nothing to her husband. Instead, they arrested her for hitting him with a baby monitor (which, she contends, she did in self-defense); assisted her husband in obtaining a restraining order…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by18 opinions
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