· 5/6/1980
The Hearth, Inc. v. Department of Public Welfare
Citations
- 617 F.2d 381
- 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 17828
How courts have described this case
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- stating that § 1983 is the means that Congress has provided for plaintiffs seeking relief against state officials who violate the Constitution
- “[T]he federal courts, and this Circuit in particular, have been hesitant to find causes of action arising from the Constitution.”
- “[T]he federal courts, and this Circuit in particular, have been hesitant to find causes of action arising from the Constitution.”
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Judges: Tjoflat, Hill, Higginbotham
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