Section 1983 Excessive Force Claims

Comprehensive guide to Section 1983 Excessive Force Claims cases, courts, and legal analysis.

7 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Section 1983 Excessive Force Claims

State ex rel. Fritsche v. Cook

ohioctapp · 2026-03-25 · Impact: 15/100

State ex rel. Fritsche v. Cook, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...

Perdomo v. City of League City, TX

ca5 · 2026-01-07 · Impact: 30/100

Perdomo v. City of League City, TX, decided by Fifth Circuit on January 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the C...

Kendall Nygard v. City of Orono

ca8 · 2025-12-12 · Impact: 15/100

Kendall Nygard v. City of Orono, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...

Johnson v. Stone County

ca5 · 2025-12-04 · Impact: 20/100

Johnson v. Stone County, decided by Fifth Circuit on December 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, ...

Harmon v. Collier

ca5 · 2025-10-14 · Impact: 25/100

Harmon v. Collier, decided by Fifth Circuit on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, findin...

Brian H. Herschfus v. City of Oak Park, Mich.

ca6 · 2025-08-05 · Impact: 25/100

Brian H. Herschfus v. City of Oak Park, Mich., decided by Sixth Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgmen...

Bassel v. Durand-Day

ca5 · 2025-04-21 · Impact: 15/100

Bassel v. Durand-Day, decided by Fifth Circuit on April 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants, find...

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