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United Mine Workers of America v. Island Creek Coal

U.S.
Oct 6, 1975
423 U.S. 877 (1975)

Summary

suggesting that, to recover damages under § 1983, a plaintiff must prove that a public official has acted "`with the malicious intention to cause a deprivation of constitutional rights or other injury to the [plaintiff]' or `with such disregard of the [plaintiff's] clearly established constitutional rights that the action cannot reasonably be characterized as being in good faith'"

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Opinion

No. 74-1573.

October 6, 1975.


C.A. 3d Cir. Certio-rari denied. MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS and MR, JUSTICE STEWART would grant certiorari. MR. JUSTICE BLACK-MI'N took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. Reported below: 507 F. 2d 650.


Summaries of

United Mine Workers of America v. Island Creek Coal

U.S.
Oct 6, 1975
423 U.S. 877 (1975)

suggesting that, to recover damages under § 1983, a plaintiff must prove that a public official has acted "`with the malicious intention to cause a deprivation of constitutional rights or other injury to the [plaintiff]' or `with such disregard of the [plaintiff's] clearly established constitutional rights that the action cannot reasonably be characterized as being in good faith'"

Summary of this case from Crowder v. Lash
Case details for

United Mine Workers of America v. Island Creek Coal

Case Details

Full title:UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA ET AL. v. ISLAND CREEK COAL CO

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 6, 1975

Citations

423 U.S. 877 (1975)

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