Cash v. County of Erie

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2011-08-18

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REENA RAGGI, Circuit Judge: It is undisputed that while held in pretrial confinement at the Erie County Holding Center (“ECHC”), plaintiff Vikki Cash was sexually assaulted by a male sheriffs deputy, Marchon Hamilton. At issue on this appeal is whether Cash adduced sufficient evidence of municipal liability for this violation of due process to support a jury verdict returned in her favor against Erie County and its then-poli…

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