Legal Opinion

Dwayne Cropper v. Philip D. Parker, Franchot Wallace, Robert Mock

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided April 24, 2026No. 1:25-cv-00812Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE DWAYNE CROPPER : CIVIL ACTION : v. : NO. 25-812-MAK : PHILIP D. PARKER, FRANCHOT : WALLACE, ROBERT MOCK : MEMORANDUM KEARNEY, J. April 24, 2026 The Delaware General Assembly requires persons seeking recovery for personal injuries file a case within two years of their harm. We apply this rule in federal court to excessive force civil rights claims and similar claims brought by incarcerated persons against correctional officers in their facilities. We today address an incarcerated man and his counsel’s filing of excessive force…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wallace v. KatoSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. White Consolidated Industries, Inc., C/o Ct Corporation Systems Registered AgentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. Kach v. Hose ex rel. St. Moritz Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  4. Alan Schmidt v. John SkolasCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  5. Dique v. New Jersey State PoliceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010

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