Johnson v. City of Philadelphia
| Docket Number | 19-2938 |
| Decision Date | 22 September 2020 |
Alita, her son, and her stepfather died in a fire that engulfed their Philadelphia apartment. With the building already burning, Alita had called 911. A fire department operator instructed her to remain inside, promising help was on the way. Firefighters initially drove to the wrong location and, at the scene, never learned that the family was waiting. The firefighters extinguished the blaze without a search, leaving all three trapped in their home where they perished from smoke inhalation...
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Doe v. Del. Valley Sch. Dist.
...than had the state not acted at all. Bright v. Westmoreland Cnty. , 443 F.3d 276, 281 (3d Cir. 2006). See also, Johnson v. City of Philadelphia , 975 F.3d 394, 400 (3d Cir. 2020). Under the state-created danger doctrine, "the Due Process Clause can impose an affirmative duty to protect if t......
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Corbin v. French
...nor does he allege that the need for more or different training [was] so obvious that the City should have recognized it. See Johnson, 975 F.3d at 403 (quotations omitted). As result, his claim against the City of Allentown is not plausible and will be dismissed. With respect to his claims ......
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Corbin v. James
...not allege that the need for more or different training was so obvious that the City of Allentown should have recognized it. See Johnson, 975 F.3d at 403 (quotations omitted). As a result, his claim against the of Allentown will be dismissed. With respect to his claims against Lehigh County......
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Cappel v. Aston Twp. Fire Dep't
...it do anything to render him any more vulnerable to them." Id. at 201, 109 S.Ct. 998 (emphasis added); see also Johnson v. City of Philadelphia, 975 F.3d 394, 398 (3d Cir. 2020) ("From those simple words — 'played no part in their creation' and 'render him any more vulnerable' — sprang a co......
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