Temple v. Albert

How courts have described this case

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• holding private security guards acted under color of state law because they were “designated ‘Special Patrolmen,’ appointed by the New York City Police Commissioner pursuant to section 434a—-7.0 of the New York City Administrative Code”
• special patrolmen employed by hospital acting pursuant to statutory grant of police power acted under color of state law in assaulting plaintiff incident to an arrest
• special patrolmen employed by hospital acting pursuant to statutory grant of police power acted under col- or of state law in assaulting plaintiff incident to an arrest

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).