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Weaver v. Franklin County

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 7, 2007PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

Ronald D. Weaver (Plaintiff), a state prison inmate representing himself, appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of the 39th Judicial District, Franklin County Branch (trial court), 1 sustaining preliminary objections and dismissing Weaver’s civil complaint for money damages. Plaintiffs four-count complaint alleges unnamed employees of Franklin County (Defendant) committed acts of conspiracy, negligence, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and libel in the prosecution and imprisonment of Plaintiff for sexual assault. The trial court held Defendant is…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Burnside v. Abbott LaboratoriesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. McKeeman v. Corestates Bank, N.A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  3. Francis v. Northumberland CountyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. D. Sobat and E. Sobat v. The Borough of Midland ~ Appeal of: E. SobatCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Lacava v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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