Legal Opinion
Bush v. Strain
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 14, 2008No. 05-30837PublishedCited by 338 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OWEN, Circuit Judge:
Holly Bush appeals an adverse summary judgment on her excessive force 1 and conspiracy claims against law enforcement officers, Dale Galloway and Ronald Plai-sance, and a related respondeat superior claim against Sheriff Rodney Jack Strain, Jr. The district court determined that Bush’s claims were barred under Iieck v. Humphrey 2 based on her conviction for resisting arrest arising from the same event upon which her civil claims are based. The judgment is affirmed in part and reversed and remanded in part.
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Bush seeks damages for injuries she sustained after she was…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Scott v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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3Cited by338 opinions
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- Roger Poole v. City of ShreveportCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
- Katie Joseph v. John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
- Eric Darden v. City of Fort Worth, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
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