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· 10/2/1997

Barbara Monsky, for Herself and on Behalf of All Women Similarly Situated v. Honorable Howard J. Moraghan

Citations

  • 127 F.3d 243
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 27158

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  • concluding that an official can act under color of state law even when the actions at issue are not typical of that official’s duties
  • “Though some courts have considered a deficient allegation of the color-of-law element of section 1983 as a jurisdictional deficiency . . . , we have ruled that the sufficiency of a color-of-law allegation is to be tested under Rule 12(b)(6).”

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Judges: Winter, Feinberg, Newman

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