Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Anderson
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided December 27, 1977No. Civ. K-76-697PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRANK A. KAUFMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff, seeking damages against defendant 1 for violating her rights by unconstitutionally ordering a search of her house and by unconstitutionally arresting her, proceeds herein under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff also asserts a similar claim (for false imprisonment) under Maryland law and pursuant to pendent jurisdiction. 2
FACTS
After a non-jury trial on liability issues only, 3 this Court makes the following findings of fact:
On January 31, 1976, defendant, a Baltimore City policeman with the rank of Sergeant, was acting as shift commander for the day watch…
2Cases cited68 opinions
- Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Choi v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
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- Bailey v. LallyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1979
- United States v. HaynesDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1985
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