Legal Opinion
Cornelius Marshall v. Wilbert Allen, Richard Anderson, and Anthony J. Fusco, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 25, 1993No. 91-1933PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
This case presents an interlocutory appeal from the district court’s order denying summary judgment on a claim of qualified immunity. This court has jurisdiction to hear this claim under Mitchell v. For-syth, 472 U.S. 511, 530, 105 S.Ct. 2806, 2817, 86 L.Ed.2d 411 (1985), which held that a district court’s denial of qualified immunity, to the extent that it turns on an issue of law, is an appealable “final decision” within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1988). Accord Gorman v. Robinson, 977 F.2d 350, 354-55 (7th Cir.1992); Elliott v. Thomas, 937 F.2d 338, 340-41 (7th…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by131 opinions
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- Johnnie M. Cliff v. Board of School Commissioners of the City of Indianapolis, Indiana, Mary Busch, Donald PaytonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Kathryn M. Zorzi v. County of Putnam, Philip H. Hansen, Former Sheriff of Putnam County, Donald Maggi, Sheriff of Putnam CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Kokkinis v. IvkovichCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
- Johnson v. City of Fort WayneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
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