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- 12 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. 836, 11 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,755 Jane Monell Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York Et Al., Defendants- Appellees., 532 F.2d 259 (2nd Cir. 1976)
Oscar Chase and Gregory Abbey, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Nancy Stearns, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants...
- Federal Circuits
- Monell v. Department of Social Services 436 U.S. 658 (1978)
In 1961, MONROE V. PAPE had held municipalities effectively immune from su...
- Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
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- Judicial Misuse of History and § 1983: Toward a Purpose-Based Approach*
Dissenting in Board of County Commissioners v. Brown, Justice Breyer remarked that the Supreme Court's holding in Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York -- that municipalities cannot be held liable for constitutional torts under 42 USC Section 1983 on a respondeat superior theory, but that they can be held liable when execution of a municipality's policy or custom inflicts the injury -- has produced a highly complex body of interpretive law. In this article, the author accepts Justice Breyer's contention that Monell has created an overly complicated body of immunities law that often results in plaintiffs being denied relief. It discusses the practical and theoretical shortcomings in the Court's various interpretive approaches, illustrating how much of Section 19...
- Texas Law Review
- Vol. 85 Nbr. 4, March 2007

- Pembaur v. Cincinnati, 475 U.S. 469 (1986)
... Cincinnati, Ohio, that provided medical services primarily to welfare recipients, was indicted by a... predicate for municipal liability under Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Services, 436 U.... the County Sheriff, testified that the Department had no written policy respecting the serving of ca...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Keating v. Pittston City, (3rd Cir. 2011)
... was thus liable for their misconduct under Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New Yo...
- Federal Circuits
- Lee v. City of Syracuse, et al., (2nd Cir. 2011)
... capacity, CITY OF SYRACUSE POLICE DEPARTMENT,. Defendants-Appell... for judgment as a matter of law on Lee's Monell claim.1 We review a district court's denial of a... 1 In Monell v. Department of Social Services, the Supreme Court held that in order to ...
- Federal Circuits
- Travelers Casualty and Surety v. J. O. A. Construction Company, Inc., (6th Cir. 2012)
... Grylls more than $20,000 for his legal services between September and December 2007. (See R. 24-9.... county's municipal-immunity defense under Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 (19...
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- Doninger v. Niehoff, (2nd Cir. 2011)
... properly to assert a claim pursuant to Monell v. Department of Social. Services, 436 U.S. 6...
- Federal Circuits
- JUAN VALADEZ LOPEZ V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, (9th Cir. 2011)
... and Kelsi Brown Corkran, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the federal defend.... § 1983 and Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. . 658 (...
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- Leonid Marmelshtein v. City of Southfield, (6th Cir. 2011)
... 13, 2004, the Southfield Police Department received an "anonymous" complaint from plaintiffs'... (4) a claim against Southfield based on Monell v. Department of Social Services of New York, 436 ...
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