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· 2/8/2006

Bishop v. TOYS\ R\ US-NY LLC

Citations

  • 414 F. Supp. 2d 385
  • 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5009
  • 2006 WL 300458

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that private security guards are not usually state actors under Section 1983
  • denying motion to dismiss where plaintiff alleged that private security guard had been sworn in as a “special patrolman”
  • “The acts of a store security guard generally do not constitute state action for purposes of section 1983.”
  • plaintiff “alleged false imprisonment, false arrest, assault, battery, trespass to chattels, and violations of state civil rights laws”
  • “The acts of a store security guard generally do not constitute state action for purposes of section 1983.”
  • “The acts of a store security guard generally do not constitute state action for purposes of section 1983.”

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Judges: Castel

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