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· 12/28/2010

Maxine Veatch v. Bartels Lutheran Home

Citations

  • 627 F.3d 1254
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 26270
  • 2010 WL 5293814

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  • A suit against a government officer in his official capacity is functionally equivalent to a suit against the employing governmental entity, thus it is proper to dismiss redundant defendants.

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Judges: Riley, Melloy, Colloton

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