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· 2/28/1822

Ricard v. Williams

Citations

  • 20 U.S. 59
  • 5 L. Ed. 398
  • 7 Wheat. 59
  • 1822 U.S. LEXIS 258

How courts have described this case

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  • underscoring that the LMRA “cannot be read broadly to pre-empt 21 nonnegotiable rights conferred on individual employees as a matter of state law” (emphasis 22 added)
  • recognizing the “inordinate danger” confronting police officers conducting traffic stops
  • “If [a] party claim only a limited estate, and not a fee, the law will not, contrary to his intentions, enlarge it to a fee”
  • where state cannot foresee, and therefore provide meaningful 21 hearing prior to, deprivation statutory provision for post-deprivation hearing or common 22 law tort remedy for erroneous deprivation satisfies due process
  • \the law will not presume a wrong\
  • \the law will not presume a wrong\

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