Legal Opinion
Dennison v. Vietch
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided March 18, 1983No. Civ. 4-80-147PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER FOR JUDGMENT
DIANA E. MURPHY, District Judge.
Plaintiff Gene Dennison brought this action for damages and injunctive relief against defendants Robert Vietch, Roger Randolph, John Kozisek, Joette Brogren, 1 and Pine County, Minnesota, under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983,1985, and 1986 for violation of his civil rights. Dennison also asserts state law claims. The case arises out of a warrantless entry into Dennison’s home by police officer defendants Vietch and Randolph, along with defendant Brogren, to remove the child of Dennison and Brogren from Dennison’s custody.
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2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Elwood v. County of RiceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
- In Re Scott County Master DocketDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1985
- State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988