Constitutional torts

Nahmod, Sheldon H 1940- Wells, Michael L Eaton, Thomas A

Constitutional torts - 3rd - Nagpur Lexis Nexis 2010 - xix,775p. 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Constitutional torts : a first look -- "Under color of" state law -- "Secured by the constitution and laws" -- "Secured by the constitution and laws" affirmative constitutional duties and rights secured by Federal laws -- "Every person" : governmental liabiltiy -- "[S]ubjects or causes : to be subjected..." : causation -- "Every person" : absolute immunity -- "Every person" : qualified immunity -- "Shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity or other proper proceeding for redress" : constitutional tort remedies -- Procedural defenses -- Litigating section 1983 claims in state courts -- Attorney's fees.

9781422470275

2009039365


Constitutional torts--United States--Cases.
State action (Civil rights)--United States--Cases.

KF1306.C64 / N34 2010

342.880973 / NA-C

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