Legal Opinion

Fitzgerald v. Larson

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 5, 1985No. 83-3493PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before us on remand from the Supreme Court which vacated our decision, reported at 741 F.2d 32 (3d Cir.1984), for further consideration in light of Wilson v. Garcia, — U.S.-, 105 S.Ct. 1938, 85 L.Ed.2d 254 (1985), regarding the borrowing of state statutes of limitations for actions brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982). Larson v. Fitzgerald, — U.S. -, 105 S.Ct. 2108, 85 L.Ed.2d 424 (1985). Our prior decision reversed the order of the district court dismissing plaintiffs eomplaint. Upon reconsideration we will affirm the district court.

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Michael Meyers, Individually and as Representative of a Class v. Pennypack Woods Home Ownership Association and Marion A. SteinbronnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  4. Lester Smith v. City of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  5. Thelma DAVIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL SUPPLY, DIVISION OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Goodman v. Lukens Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Ruth Ann Bougher v. University of Pittsburgh, Wesley W. Posvar and Trevor Melia, in Their Official and Individual Capacities, Mary-Ann Bishop CoffeyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  3. Steven Ray Wycoff v. James Menke, Official of the Iowa State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Malley-Duff & Associates, Inc. v. Crown Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  5. Bent v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1986

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