Legal Opinion

COHEN v. CITY OF PORTLAND

District Court, D. Maine

Decided November 27, 2023No. 2:21-cv-00267Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE JOHN COHEN, as next friend ) and personal representative of the ) Estate of Eric Cohen, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Docket No. 2:21-cv-00267-NT ) CITY OF PORTLAND and ) RONALD GIROUX, JR., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Before me are motions for summary judgment from Defendant City of Portland (“City” or “Portland”) (ECF No. 97) and Defendant Ronald Giroux, Jr. (ECF No. 99). For the reasons stated below, the motions are GRANTED. FACTUAL BACKGROUND1 I. Cohen Attacks His Girlfriend and a Bystander On April 12, 2020,…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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