Legal Opinion

Jonathan Davidson v. City of Stafford, Texas, et a

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 7, 2017No. 16-20217PublishedCited by 200 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Jonathan Davidson was arrested during a protest of a Planned Parenthood in Stafford, Texas. Davidson subsequently brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violations of his rights under the First and Fourth Amendments against Defendants Officer Steven Flagg, Officer Dan R. Jones III, Chief of Police Bonny Krahn, and the City of Stafford. The district court held that the individual officers were entitled to qualified immunity and that Davidson failed to create a dispute of fact for municipal liability for the City of Stafford. Davidson appeals. For the reasons…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Pembaur v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by200 opinions

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