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· 6/5/1941

May Department Stores Co. v. Paolucci

Citations

  • 120 F.2d 796
  • 50 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 4
  • 1941 U.S. App. LEXIS 3557

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  • explaining that a § 1983 plaintiff must allege deprivation of a right under federal law and that defendant acted under color or state authority
  • explaining that a § 1983 plaintiff must allege deprivation of a right under federal law and that defendant acted under color or state authority
  • rejecting plaintiff’s attempt “to circumvent” absolute witness 26 immunity “by alleging a conspiracy to present false testimony”
  • ex tending absolute immunity to conspiracy to commit perjury where the witnesses conspired to present consistent testimony at trial

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Judges: Hicks

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