Public Employers ~ Employees
Fenn v. City of Truth or Consequences (10th Cir., December 29, 2020) (affirming summary judgment on Fenn’s supervisory liability claims: a municipality may not be held liable where there is no underlying constitutional violation by any of its officers)
Crowson v. Washington County (10th Cir., December 29, 2020) (reversing denial of summary judgment to the County on Crowson’s failure-to-train claim regarding his medical misdiagnosis: a local government may not be held liable for failure to train when there has been no underlying constitutional violation by one of its employees)
*Hernandez v. Fitzgerald (10th Cir., December 30, 2020) (reversing summary judgment in favor of Fitzgerald on Hernandez’s tort claims: Fitzgerald, a transit security officer, was a law-enforcement officer under the New Mexico Tort Claims Act and therefore not immune from the Hernandez tort claim)
*Cases marked with an asterisk are not binding precedent, except under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, and collateral estoppel.
