HANTON

v.

KENNEDY ET AL.

Citator

Cited By (23 total)

• POE v. Donnie Haydon, 853 F.2d 418 (6th Cir. 1988)
  …covery, “since the plaintiff has failed to allege acts that are outside the scope of the defendant’s immunity.” Kennedy v. City of Cleveland, 797 F. 2d 297, 299 (6th Cir.1986) (citation and footnote omitted), cert. denied sub nom. Hanton v. Kennedy, 479 U.S. 1103, 107 S.Ct. 1334, 94 L.Ed.2d 185 (1987). Accord, Anderson v. Creighton, — U.S. -,n. 6, 107 S.Ct. 3034, 3042 n. 6, 97 L.Ed.2d 523 (1987). As noted, a public official may assert qualified immunity as an affirmative defense, but the point may also be p…
• Reebok Int'l v. Marnatech Enters., Inc., 970 F.2d 552 (9th Cir. 1992)
  …the federal courts of that power by establishing a comprehensive enforcement scheme containing the exclusive remedies for a given statutory violation. See Religious Technology Center v. Wollersheim, 796 F. 2d 1076, 1088 (9th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1103, 107 S.Ct. 1336, 94 L.Ed.2d 187 (1987). However, Congress’s intent to adopt such an exclusive regime must be clear: a strong presumption militates against any such finding. As the Supreme Court stated almost a half-century ago: Unless otherwise pro…

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• Marx v. Gumbinner, 855 F.2d 783 (11th Cir. 1988)
  …1988); Drake v. Scott, 812 F. 2d 395, 398 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 108 S.Ct. 455, 98 L.Ed.2d 395 (1987); Scott v. Lacy, 811 F. 2d 1153, 1153-54 (7th Cir.1987); Kennedy v. City of Cleveland, 797 F. 2d 297, 306 (6th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1103, 107 S.Ct. 1334, 94 L.Ed.2d 185 (1987); De Abadia v. Izquierdo Mora, 792 F. 2d 1187, 1188-90 (1st Cir.1986). The problem with the Third Circuit’s view is that it fails to take into account the difference, from a government official’s perspective, be…