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Sixth Circuit· 2/14/1996

Vector Research, Inc. v. Howard & Howard Attorneys P.C.

Citations

  • 76 F.3d 692
  • 35 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 663

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • denying Alissandratos upon which relief private attorneys qualified immunity in § 1983 action
  • allowing attorneys to assert a good faith defense to Bivens claim
  • allowing attorneys to assert a good faith defense to Bivens claim
  • “In general, ‘something less’ than a full evidentiary hearing is sufficient prior to adverse administrative action.”
  • “[A] party who is not a public official may be liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and yet not be entitled to qualified immunity because, if not a public official, the reason for affording qualified immunity does not exist.”
  • “[A] party who is not a public official may be liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and yet not be entitled to qualified immunity because, if not a public official, the reason for affording qualified immunity does not exist.” (citing Wyatt v. Cole, 504 U.S. 158 (1992))

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Judges: Brown, Moore, Nelson

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Cites

28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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