Legal Opinion

John Harris v. City of Akron

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 29, 1994No. 93-3056PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVELY, Senior-Circuit Judge.

We must decide in this case whether the owner of real estate that was demolished by city officials is foreclosed from recovering damages in an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 because of his failure to plead and prove that no adequate state law remedy existed by which he could pursue his claim. Parratt v. Taylor, 451 U.S. 527, 101 S.Ct. 1908, 68 L.Ed.2d 420 (1981); Vicory v. Walton, 721 F.2d 1062 (6th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 834, 105 S.Ct. 125, 83 L.Ed.2d 67 (1984). The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants, and we now affirm on…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  5. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by104 opinions

  1. Jerry Lorenzo Bass, A/K/A Afif Abdul R. Karriem v. Kevin Robinson James LashbrookCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. Charles W. Warren Ruth Warren v. City of Athens, OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  3. Fox v. Van OosterumCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. Angelo DiLuzio v. Village of Yorkville OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  5. Thompson v. AsheCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001

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