Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Solomon
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided August 11, 1970No. Civ. 70-247-TPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs herein are persons who are now or have recently been patients in state mental institutions, having been involuntarily committed under the provisions of Article 59 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as it read before it was superseded by a new Article 59, enacted by Chapter 407 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1970, which became effective July 1, 1970. The complaint was filed on March 3, 1970. Defendants are officials of the State Department of Mental Hygiene. Jurisdiction is claimed under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343(3), (4), 2201, and 42 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Zwickler v. KootaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- McNeese v. Board of Education for Community Unit School District 187 CahokiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Doremus v. FarrellDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1975
- Bell Ex Rel. Rubin v. Wayne County General HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1974
- Logan v. ArafehDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1972
- Dorsey v. SolomonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1977
- Korn v. ElkinsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1970
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