Legal Opinion
Enright v. Board of School Directors of Milwaukee
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided April 24, 1984No. 82-2158PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSteinmetz, J.
The issue in this case is whether negligence on the part of an employee of the Board of School Directors of the City of Milwaukee gives rise to a 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983 action for the death of a child attending a Milwaukee public school. There are other issues related to the negligence issue and they will be discussed in the opinion.
This case involves a civil action which alleges common law negligence and deprivation of civil rights. In response to the third amended complaint, the defendants filed a motion to dismiss both the state negligence action and the federal civil rights action. The trial…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Bell v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Davis v. City of ElkhornCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1986
- Casteel v. KolbCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1993
- Weber v. City of CedarburgCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1985
- Patrick Bell, Sr., Etc. v. City of Milwaukee, Howard Johnson and Edwin Shaffer, Patrick Bell, Sr., Etc. v. Thomas Grady, Jr., Patrick Bell, Sr., Etc. v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
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