Curtin Maritime Corp. v. Pacific Dredge etc.

How courts have described this case

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

• suggesting in dictum that any search or seizure of contraband by State police officer acting on invitation of private school officials is permissible
• by prohibiting students on field trip from occupying hotel rooms during day, chaperones retained sufficient control to authorize search
• by prohibiting students on field trip from occupying hotel rooms during day, chaperones retained sufficient control to authorize search
• “any search for or seizure of contraband by [State trooper] was permissible” once trooper was present in room searched by consent
• by requiring students to surrender their keys each morning, private school officials maintained control of room and could thus authorize security guard’s entrance
• search of students’ rooms by private school officials is not State action for Fourth Amendment or art. 14 purposes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).