· 7/20/2023
V & v. Industries Inc. v. D & S Precision Work Inc.
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding the district court erred when it awarded dam- ages against a judge in his individual capacity, as the judge was en- titled to absolute judicial immunity
- dismissing official capacity claim against state judge on Eleventh Amendment grounds
- “A suit against a state official in his or her official capacity is not a suit against the official but rather is a suit against the official’s office.”
- reversing judgment for nominal § 1983 damages against state judge
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