Legal Opinion

McCormick v. Board of Shawnee County Comm'rs

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided March 30, 2001No. 85,499PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Knudson, J.:

Dale E. McCormick appeals the district court’s dismissal of his petition for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. McCormick sued multiple defendants requesting damages and injunctive relief for a perceived violation of his constitutional right to be free from an unreasonable seizure and detention. In addition to his claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994), McCormick presents numerous tort claims under State law against the defendants. The defendants are the Board of County Commissioners of Shawnee County (Commissioners), the Shawnee County District Attorney’s…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. McCormick v. Board of Shawnee County Comm'rsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2001
  2. McCormick v. City of Lawrence, KansasDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2003
  3. Collins v. McClainDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2002
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  5. Brooks (ID 61077) v. KobachDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2025

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