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In this Note, I argue that the Supreme Court’s litigation-avoidance doctrine—the doctrine that courts should address qualified immunity at the earliest possible stage of litigation—abridges the right to petition.
GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY Individual Rights & Responsibilities Section Program Presented and written by: JOSHUA A. SKINNER Co-Authors: THOMAS P. BRANDT JOHN D. HUSTED Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, P.C. Two Energy Square 4849 Greenville Avenue, Suite 1300 Dallas, Texas 75206 Telephone 214-369-1300 Facsimile 214-987-9649
29 kwi 2022 · Texas’s approach to the parent-child immunity doctrine mirrors the developments of other state jurisdictions. While some states eliminated the doctrine in common law, other states abrogated the doctrine and passed legislation that provides exceptions to the rule.
INTERSPOUSAL IMMUNITY: WHAT PRICE MARITAL HARMONY? Hill v. Hill, 415 So. 2d 20 (Fla. 1982), reh'g denied (Fla. July 9, 1982) Carmen Minchella I. INTRODUCTION Interspousal immunity protecting spouses from lawsuits against each other has long been a basic tenet of common law. Suits between hus band and wife were simply not recognized, because the ...
in order to distinguish between these cases and instances where wives suffer under the general coverture disability and cannot sue or be sued by anyone including their husbands, the term "immunity" is employed hereafter to refer to interspousal suits.
6 lip 2022 · Essentials of qualified immunity and overview of recent decisions. Lisa R. Eskow. “Update on Qualified Immunity” at Texas State Bar CLE: Government Law, San Antonio, Texas (July 6, 2022).
This paper discusses the solutions adopted by Italian law (on which this study is mainly focused) and U.S. law as to the issue of recoverability of non-monetary damages suffered by one spouse for the intentional tortious conduct of the other.