Legal Opinion
Hedrick v. Blake
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 5, 1982No. Civ. A. 81-261PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior Judge.
This suit is brought against the Town of Fenwick Island, Delaware, and two of its police officers by Plaintiff, a citizen of Maryland, who alleges that he was arrested without probable cause and subjected to physical abuse at the hands of the officers. Plaintiff alleges violation of his federal civil rights and several causes of action under state tort law. Defendant Town of Fen-wick Island (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “Town” or “the Town”), has moved that it be dismissed as a defendant on the grounds that it is immune from suit pursuant to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Blake v. KlineCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Pajewski v. PerrySupreme Court of Delaware · 1976
- City of Wilmington v. SpencerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1978
- Varity Builders, Inc. v. PolikoffSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Sadler v. New Castle CountySupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
- Fiat Motors of North America, Inc. v. Mayor of WilmingtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1985
- Sussex County, Del. v. MorrisSupreme Court of Delaware · 1992
- McCaffrey v. City of WilmingtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 2016
- Porter v. Delmarva Power & Light Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1984
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