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· 12/29/1941

Kaye v. Central Manhattan Properties, Inc.

Citations

  • 124 F.2d 188

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that § 1983 claims based on police misconduct in a prior civil rights suit 14 accrued when judgment was entered against plaintiffs in trial court
  • finding that backward-looking denial of 13 access to courts claim accrued when judgment on underlying claim was entered against 14 them
  • “Actions brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 are governed by the state statutes of limitations for personal injury actions.”
  • “[D]enial-of-access-to-the-courts claims arising from alleged police misconduct . . . are not ripe until the trial court proceedings are concluded adversely to the plaintiffs.”
  • in reviewing a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, “we accept all 4 factual allegations of the complaint as true and draw all reasonable inferences in favor of 5 the non-moving party.”

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Judges: Clark, Frank

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