Legal Opinion

Jones v. Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 18, 1989No. 86-5171PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Per curiam

Robert Jones, Jr. appeals from the district court’s summary judgment in favor of named county officials, directed verdict in favor of named city officials, and a jury verdict in favor of named police officers. Jones also appeals the district court’s dismissal of his civil rights claim brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For the following reasons, we affirm the district court’s judgment in part, reverse it in part, and remand the case for further proceedings.

I

This litigation stems from a sequence of events which began on March 11, 1980, at approximately six o’clock in the morning. At that…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  4. Ingram v. City of ColumbusCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  5. State v. CarterTennessee Supreme Court · 2005

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