Legal Opinion

Overman v. Klein

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1982No. 13641PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing plaintiff’s complaint. Plaintiff-appellant, Lillian A. Overman, asserted causes of action under state tort law sounding in defamation and violation of the right to privacy against defendants-respondents, employees of the State Department of Health and Welfare, in both their individual and official capacities. A cause of action was also asserted alleging that under color of state law, that same conduct deprived plaintiff-appellant of her constitutional rights in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The trial court dismissed those claims…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Fuchilla v. LaymanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
  2. Kenneth M. Brown, Riggie A. Lott and All Other Inmates That Have Been Subject to the Conditions in the Adjustment Unit v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. 423 South Salina Street, Inc. v. City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Sweitzer v. DeanIdaho Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Wynn v. EarinWashington Supreme Court · 2008

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