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· 1/17/1974

Chester Jennings, Leonard Barnes and Eunice G. Farrington, Etc. v. Donald Patterson

Citations

  • 488 F.2d 436
  • 1974 U.S. App. LEXIS 10516

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  • “[S]tate action within the meaning of Section 1983 [is] an issue of law which should never have been submitted to the jury.”

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Judges: Goldberg, Roney, Thornberry

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