Matter of Rosado-Ciriello v. Board of Educ. of the Yonkers City Sch. Dist.

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• holding that § 1983 \should be read against the background of tort liability that makes a man responsible for the natural consequences of his action\
• holding that § 1983 “should be read against the background of tort liability that makes a man responsible for the natural consequences of his action”
• holding that § 1983 “should be read against the background of tort liability that makes a man responsible for the natural consequences of his actions”
• holding that, in enacting Section 1983, Congress intended to provide a private right of action under federal law to parties deprived of their constitutional rights, privileges, or immunities by an official's abuse of his position
• holding that liability under § 1983 and the Fourth Amendment does not require “the doing of an act with ‘a specific intent to deprive a person of a federal right’ ”
• recognizing applicability to § 1983 claims of the rule of tort liability \that makes a man responsible for the natural consequences of his actions\

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