Legal Opinion

Swanson v. Van Otterloo

District Court, N.D. Iowa

Decided January 31, 1998No. C96-4053-MWBPublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BENNETT, District Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 1227

II. STANDARDS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT................................1230

III. FACTUAL FINDINGS....................................................1232

A. Undisputed Facts....................................................1232

B. Disputed Facts.......................................................1232

TV. LEGAL ANALYSIS........... 1233

A Capacity of Defendants...............................................1233

B. Swanson’s First Amendment…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by86 opinions

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  2. Helm Financial Corp. v. Iowa Northern Railway Co.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2002
  3. Barnes v. Northwest Iowa Health CenterDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2002
  4. Cherry v. Menard, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2000
  5. Nelson v. Long Lines Ltd.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2004

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