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City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, 453 U.S. 247 (1981)

City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, Inc. 453 U.S. 247, 271 (1981). No municipal punitive damages under section 1983; this concerns Newport, Rhode Island.

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Supreme Court; binding. No municipal punitive damages under section 1983; this concerns Newport, Rhode Island. Primary source reviewed for the identified relevant portions; this is legal context, not evidence of Newport News misconduct.

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