Legal Opinion
Cole v. Snow
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 7, 1984No. Civ. A. No. 77-1351-TPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUPPLEMENTAL OPINION
TAURO, District Judge.
On May 9, 1984, this court held defendants Sheriff Snow and Plymouth County liable to Ruth Blackburn for damages in the amount of $177,040, resulting from an unconstitutional strip search policy.1 In the judgment, the court also ordered defendants to pay prejudgment interest. Both plaintiff and defendants have filed motions under Rule 52(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,2 seeking amendment of the court’s findings.
I
Defendants’ motion raises six issues, the first of which maintains that this court was incorrect when it stated:
Until now, no…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- John Furtado v. Harold Bishop, John Furtado v. Harold BishopCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Bishop v. FurtadoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Hunter v. AugerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Burke v. GuineyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Ruth Blackburn v. Linwood SnowCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
- Ruth Blackburn v. Linwood SnowCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985