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· 8/27/2015

Magdalena Ortiz v. State

How courts have described this case

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  • reviewing a Section 1983 claim and holding that “settled conflict of laws principles require that this Court apply its own procedural rules, including pleading rules, to all claims, even those arising under federal law”
  • reviewing a § 1983 claim and holding that “settled conflict of laws principles require that [the Delaware Superior Court] apply its own procedural rules, including pleading rules, to all claims, even those arising under federal law.”
  • held police officer was immune in his official capacity but not immune in his individual capacity for purposes of 42 U.S.C. § 1983
  • “Delaware’s pleading standard under a 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss is minimal, but not meaningless.”

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