Legal Opinion
Bruce v. Riddle
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided February 5, 1979No. Civ. A. 78-1966PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HEMPHILL, District Judge.
The matter before the court for decision is the motion of the members of the Green-ville County Council named as individual defendants in this action for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Rule 12(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The motion extends to all causes of action which the plaintiff has sought to allege in his complaint and is based on the theory that the defendants enjoy legislative immunity from this suit in which the plaintiff seeks to impose personal liability upon them for actions taken by them in the performance of their legislative…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Tenney v. BrandhoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Fletcher v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
- Village of Belle Terre v. BoraasSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Shellburne, Inc. v. New Castle CountyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1968
- Conway v. CITY OF GREENVILLE, SCSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Scott v. Greenville CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
- Bruce v. RiddleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Gorman Towers, Inc. v. BogoslavskyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Bruce v. RiddleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Pickle v. Board of County CommissionersWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
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