Legal Opinion

Eldridge v. Bouchard

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided October 31, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-0042-APublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This case is before the court on defendants’ motion to dismiss pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(6) and/or motion for summary judgment, Fed.R.Civ.P. 56, and on defendants’ recent motion to abstain. Plaintiffs brought this action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief and monetary damages against the named defendants jointly and severally as individuals and in their official capacities. Plaintiffs bring this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985, and 1988 and the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and invoke…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Doe v. ConnorsDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1992
  2. Scott v. ClarkeDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2014
  3. Douglas v. Dabney S. Lancaster Community CollegeDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1997
  4. Glamorgan Coal Corp. v. Ratners Group PLCDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1993
  5. Selzer v. Board of Education of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986

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