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Sixth Circuit· 8/24/1988

Adams v. Vandemark

Citations

  • 855 F.2d 312
  • 1988 WL 86796

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the defendant, a non-profit corporation, was not a state actor even though it was “funded almost entirely by public sources, and [was] subject to regulation”
  • holding private not-for-profit corporation was not a state actor, even though funded “almost entirely by public sources” and leasing office space from the city for a nominal fee
  • holding that the fact that nonprofit corporation was funded almost entirely by public sources, and was subject to state regulation, without more, is insufficient to make private entity’s decision to discharge employees attributable to state for purpose of § 1983 action
  • holding private not-for-profit corporation was not a state actor, even though subject to state and federal ! The area between the event barriers and the traffic regulation
  • indicating that fact that nonprofit corporation was funded almost entirely by public sources, and was subject to state regulation, without more, is insufficient to make private entity’s decision to discharge employees attributable to state for purpose of § 1983 action
  • fact that nonprofit corporation was funded almost entirely by public sources, and was subject to state regulation, without more, is insufficient to make private entity’s decision to discharge employees attributable to state for purpose of § 1983 action

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Judges: Engel, Kennedy, Merritt

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