nominal-damages
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-152 | Thomas Earl Dunn v. Elizabeth Post, Magistrate, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2022-08-17 | Denied | Response Waived | 11th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-accountability due-process eleventh-amendment nominal-damages public-trust sovereign-immunity state-actors state-public-trust | 1. Shall the lower Courts, District Court followed by the Appellate Court, deliberately stand a Constitutional conflict in law, by judicially shield… |
| 21-1010 | Tracy Nix v. Advanced Urology Institute of Georgia, P.C. | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-01-18 | Denied | affordable-care-act civil-rights discrimination-claim effective-communication intentional-discrimination nominal-damages rehabilitation-act spending-clause | Whether a discrimination plaintiff who can prove a legal violation is entitled to an award of nominal damages under Spending Clause legislation. | |
| 21-5966 | Cecile Andrea Brown v. John C. Coughenour, Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-10-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | article-iii-standing civil-rights constitutional-rights damages due-process fundamental-rights government-accountability judicial-review mootness nominal-damages standing | Whether nominal damages account for harms associated with past constitutional violations acknowledges that plaintiffs have suffered real injuries from… |
| 20-1619 | Expensify, Inc. v. Eddie White | Ninth Circuit | 2021-05-19 | Denied | Response Waived | americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights declaratory-judgment dignitary-interests due-process free-speech mootness ninth-circuit nominal-damages standing | (No. 17,322) The question presented is whether Uzuegbunam merits summarily granting the petition, vacating the judgment, and remanding to determine wh… |
| 20-538 | Rentberry, Inc., et al. v. City of Seattle, Washington | Ninth Circuit | 2020-10-23 | Denied | Amici (3)Response Waived | civil-rights first-amendment mootness nominal-damages section-1983 standing voluntary-cessation | Rentberry, which operates a website that allows landlords and potential tenants to communicate through an auction-style bidding process, and Delaney W… |
| 19-1086 | Robert E. Garcia v. Michael Falk, et al. | Second Circuit | 2020-03-05 | Denied | Response Waived | 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights compensable-injury constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process legal-injury nominal-damages procedural-due-process section-1983 standing | Whether it is an error of law to dismiss a constitutional claim brought under 42 U.S.C. 1983 on the grounds that the plaintiff has failed to establish… |
| 19-968 | Chike Uzuegbunam, et al. v. Stanley C. Preczewski, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-02-03 | Judgment Issued | Amici (32)Relisted (2) | censorship civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-policy mootness nominal-damages standing | Whether a government's post-filing change of an unconstitutional policy moots nominal-damages claims that vindicate the government's past, completed v… |
| 19-6944 | Bahman Khodayari v. City of Los Angeles, California, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-12-16 | Denied | IFP | 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights damages discovery due-process nominal-damages rule-26 rule-26(a)(1)(A)(ii) rule-37 rule-37(c)(1) rule-41 rule-41(b) sanctions section-1983 | A. Does the Ninth Circuit's affirmance of the District Court's dismissal of Petitioner's 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim under Fed.R.Civ.P. Rule 41(b) due to R… |