Tejada-Batista v. Fuentes-Agostini

The majority opinion in this case represents a startling anomaly in the established jurisprudence of American compensatory justice — it holds that Plaintiffs may recover damages where it is established without question and as a matter of lato that no action of the Defendants proximately caused the damages for which recovery is allowed. The majority founds the result upon an attempted distinction of the case of Mt. Healthy City Sch. Dist. Bd. of Educ. v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274, 97 S.Ct. 568, 50 L.Ed.2d 471 (1977), and its own views of correct “policy” in the application of a holding of the United…