Legal Opinion

Delk v. Bd. of Com'rs of Delaware County

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 29, 1987No. 2-385 A 74PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Presiding Judge.

Patricia Delk appeals the summary judgment granted defendants-appellees Delaware County Sheriff and unnamed deputies in their individual and official capacities, the Delaware County Commissioners in their official capacities, and Delaware County, in her action against them for false imprisonment and violation of her civil rights.

FACTS

On August 18, 1982 Delk was mistakenly served with a Delaware County Court Division I Order to appear in court at 1:30 that afternoon to show cause why she should not be held in contempt. The order to show cause was directed to Pat…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Havert v. CaldwellIndiana Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Jones v. City of LogansportIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Kahf v. Charleston South ApartmentsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Stuteville v. DowningIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  3. Lazarus Department Store v. SutherlinIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Bentz v. City of KendallvilleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. Campbell v. SpadeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993

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