Legal Opinion

Regalbuto v. City of Philadelphia

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 12, 1995No. Civil Action 95-5629PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

PADOVA, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This civil rights suit alleges that the City of Philadelphia’s “911” service inadequately responded to calls for emergency aid made on behalf of decedent, Samuel Regalbuto (hereinafter “Decedent”). Plaintiffs, Decedent’s wife and daughter, allege causes of action under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West 1994), the Pennsylvania Constitution, and state common law against: (1) the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter “the City”);' (2) the Philadelphia Police and Fire Departments, which, Plaintiffs allege, implement and execute the 911 service; (3) “John Doe…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Russoli v. Salisbury TownshipDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. DeBellis v. KulpDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Brautigam v. FraleyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Bush v. City of Philadelphia Philadelphia Police DepartmentDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Frazer v. Temple UniversityDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014

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