· 7/15/1890
State ex rel. Hyman, Lichtenstein & Co. v. Lewis
Citations
- 42 La. 847
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that a county election board’s failure to follow its internal rules was not a federally protected right, so the due process claim failed
- “Section 1983 provides a cause of action for deprivation of federal, and not state, rights.”
- “Section 1983 provides a cause of action for deprivation of federal, and not state, rights.”
- “Section 1983 provides a cause of action for deprivation of federal, and not state, rights.”
- “Section 1983 provides a cause of action for deprivation of federal, and not state, rights.”
- “[T]he failure to follow state law procedures is not equivalent to a federal constitutional injury.” (citing Tallman)
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Judges: Bermudez
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