Thurston v. Dekle
Thurston v. Dekle
438 U.S. 901; 98 S. Ct. 3118; 57 L. Ed. 2d 1144; 1978 U.S. LEXIS 2350
(United States Reports)
Cases that cite this one
95 later published cases cite this decision. The 25 that cite it most often are listed here.
- Robinson v. Boyer (District Court, N.D. Mississippi 1986)
- Robinson v. Houston-Galveston Area Council (District Court, S.D. Texas 1983)
- Morris v. City of Atlanta (United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia 1993)
- Texas Faculty Ass'n v. University of Texas at Dallas (5th Cir. 1991)
- Vivian Hatcher v. Board of Public Education and Orphanage for Bibb County (11th Cir. 1987)
- Hopkins v. Mayor & Council of City of Wilmington (United States District Court for the District of Delaware 1984)
- Carolyn Conley v. Board of Trustees of Grenada County Hospital (5th Cir. 1983)
- Lloyd L. Downing, M. D. v. R. Allen Williams, Superintendent (5th Cir. 1980)
- Harris v. Mississippi Valley State University (District Court, N.D. Mississippi 1995)
- Edgar H.W. Lum v. City and County of Honolulu, Edgar H.W. Lum v. City and County of Honolulu (9th Cir. 1992)
- Kamenesh v. City of Miami (United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida 1991)
- Williams v. City of Albany (United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia 1990)
- James Patrick Price v. Thomas H. Brittain, Jr. (5th Cir. 1989)
- Linda Page, Cross-Appellee v. Kathryn A. Delaune, Cross-Appellants (5th Cir. 1988)
- Burch v. Rame (United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia 1988)
- Price v. Brittain (District Court, M.D. Louisiana 1988)
- Nicholson v. Gant (11th Cir. 1987)
- Russell v. Harrison (District Court, N.D. Mississippi 1986)
- Gniotek v. City of Philadelphia (3d Cir. 1986)
- George Kelly, Cross-Appellee v. Jim Smith, Etc., Cross-Appellants (11th Cir. 1985)
- Wheeler v. Mental Health & Mental Retardation Authority (5th Cir. 1985)
- Casines v. Murchek (11th Cir. 1985)
- Elbaor v. Grand Prairie Hospital Authority (District Court, N.D. Texas 1984)
- Russell v. Harrison (District Court, N.D. Mississippi 1983)
- Perryman v. Johnson Products Co. (11th Cir. 1983)
This list shows which later cases cite this one. It does not say how they treated it, and no review of that has been done. Not a substitute for Shepard’s or KeyCite — verify before relying.
Opinion of the Court
C. A. 5th Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and certiorari granted. Judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York, 436 U. S. 658 (1978).
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