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United States of America Ex Rel. Blanche Hobbs McNeill v. Mesrop A. Tarumianz, M.D

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 15, 1957No. 12051_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STALEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant a complaint under the Civil Rights Act 1 seeking to enjoin Dr. Tarumianz, the Delaware State Psychiatrist and Criminologist, from compelling her to submit to a mental examination pursuant to a Delaware statute. 2 The complaint was dismissed in the district court upon two grounds: first, the failure to state a cause of action; and second, the immunity of Dr. Tarumianz as a state official. This appeal is taken from that order of dismissal.

Appellant’s original complaint was filed pro se. It was superseded by the amended complaint with which we are here concerned.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bank of United States v. DandridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  2. Crandall v. NevadaSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  3. Hawks v. HamillSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Worcester County Trust Co. v. RileySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. First Nat. Bank of Albuquerque v. AlbrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. The Board of Managers of the Arkansas Training School for Boys at Wrightsville v. Mrs. Nona Mae GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. Perkins v. RichDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1962
  3. United States v. DorganCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  4. United States ex rel. Kelly v. BibbCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  5. Miller v. KusperCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971

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