· 3/24/2003
Doe v. Harrison
Citations
- 254 F. Supp. 2d 338
- 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4454
- 2003 WL 1535273
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that the “privatization of an activity such as civil commitment that is not a ‘public function[]’ does not mandate an analogous constitutional scrutiny of private actors performing the activity”
- dismissing a § 1983 suit against a private physician because there was no allegation that state officials compelled the private physician to hospitalize the plaintiff for twelve days
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Judges: Stein
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