Legal Opinion

John Marshall v. Grant Sawyer, as Governor of the State of Nevada

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 10, 1966No. 20145PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

John Marshall brought this civil rights action to recover damages and obtain injunctive relief. 1 He claimed that he was the victim of an unconstitutional agreement and policy to discriminate against him and to bar him from the State of Nevada, as an “undesirable” person. Marshall named, as the so-called state defendants, the Governor of Nevada, State Gaming Control Board of Nevada, Nevada Gaming Commission, and the members of the board and commission. As the so-called non-state defendants, he named D. I. Operating Company, a Nevada corporation which operates the Desert…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Garner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Bell v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Garner v. Board of Public Works of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Peterson v. City of GreenvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Association of National Advertisers, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Smith Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Sostre v. RockefellerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  4. United States v. Charles Eldon Gould, United States of America v. Joseph Patrick CareyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  5. Joyce L. Walmer v. United States Department of Defense and Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995

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