· 12/1/2008
McLean v. Gordon
Citations
- 548 F.3d 613
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 24298
- 2008 WL 5047642
How courts have described this case
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- holding states, arms of the state, and state officials acting in their official capacities are not subject to suit under § 1983
- holding states, arms of the state, and state officials acting in their official capacities are not subject to suit under § 1983
- stating that official capacity claims are effectively claims against entity for which defendant works
- construing the facts in the light most favorable to the non-moving party on review of a denial of summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity
- states, arms of the state, and state officials acting in their official capacities are not subject to suit under § 1983
- states, arms of the state, and state officials acting in their official capacities are not subject to suit under section 1983
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Judges: Melloy, Gruender, Shepherd
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