Legal Opinion

Wall v. King

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 31, 1953No. 4725PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

William F. Wall, having had a motor vehicle driver’s license suspended by action of the Massachusetts Registrar of Motor Vehicles — which license was subsequently restored to him by decree of the Supreme Judicial Court — filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts a complaint against the registrar, seeking damages in tort in the sum of $10,000.

The complaint is founded upon 8 U.S. C.A. § 43 reading as follows:

“Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory, subjects, or…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Campbell v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1971
  2. John E. Raper v. David J. LuceyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  3. James Francis v. Arthur T. LymanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
  4. Milligan v. Board of Registration in PharmacyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  5. Schutt v. MacduffNew York Supreme Court · 1954

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