Legal Opinion
Schultz v. Sundberg
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1985No. 84-3626PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Per curiam
Schultz, an Alaska state representative, was compelled to attend a joint session of the state legislature by the Alaska State Troopers named as defendants in this suit. Schultz’ attendance was ordered by defendant Kerttula, the president of the state senate, for the purpose of achieving a quorum so that the Governor’s appointees could be considered. Subsequently, Schultz brought suit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3) for violation of his civil rights and for common law torts of assault and battery, false imprisonment, and false arrest.
The suit was dismissed by the district court, von der…
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