Legal Opinion

Sable v. Myers

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 24, 2009No. 07-6286PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Donald E. Sable II alleges that the City Council of the City of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, sought to condemn his property in retaliation for his having brought a successful quiet-title suit against the City. He sued the City and several councilors under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The councilors argued that legislative immunity protected them from suit. The district court disagreed and the councilors (Defendants) appeal. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, see Mitchell v. Forsyth, 472 U.S. 511, 525, 105 S.Ct. 2806, 86 L.Ed.2d 411 (1985) (denial of absolute immunity is…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Tenney v. BrandhoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Bogan v. Scott-HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. National Association of Social Workers v. John B. HarwoodCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Brown v. MontoyaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  2. Collins v. DanielsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
  3. Grand Canyon Skywalk Development, LLC v. Hualapai Indian TribeDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2013
  4. 4th Leaf, LLC v. City of GraysonDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2019
  5. Brown v. GriggsDistrict Court, D. Utah · 2023

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