Legal Opinion
Moran v. Mitchell
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 8, 1973No. Civ. A. No. 449-72PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
■ This is an action brought by Francis J. Moran pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, 1986 and 1988 and Va.Code Ann. § 19.1-88 (1960), against the defendants, Virginia State Troopers, charging them with having unconstitutionally arrested his person and searched his motor vehicle. Jurisdiction is attained by virtue of 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332 and 1343.
On November 20, 1972, this Court issued an order denying defendants’ motion to dismiss. Subsequently, the defendants filed a plea of collateral estoppel, again moving to dismiss the action. This pleading was not,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Emich Motors Corp. v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by28 opinions
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