Section 1983: An Analysis of Damage Awards: Carey v. Piphus, 435 U.S. 247 (1978)

Authors

David J. Dempsey, University of Nebraska College of Law

Abstract

I. Introduction

II. The Facts

III. Background of Section 1983 … A. Legislative Intent … B. Monroe v. Pape: The New Direction

IV. State Tort Remedies

V. Mental and Emotional Distress

VI. Conclusion

Recommended Citation

David J. Dempsey, Section 1983: An Analysis of Damage Awards: Carey v. Piphus, 435 U.S. 247 (1978), 58 Neb. L. Rev. 580 (1979)
Available at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nlr/vol58/iss2/9