Legal Opinion
Cullinan v. Abramson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1997No. Nos. 95-5416 through 95-5419PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs — independent investment managers who handle a portion of the assets of a Louisville, Kentucky, police pension fund — brought a federal civil rights/RICO lawsuit against the city, its outside lawyers, the mayor, and other city officials, all of whom were said to have been involved in efforts to have the plaintiffs fired as investment managers for the pension fund. The defendants moved for dismissal of the complaint under Rule 12, Fed.R.Civ.P., asserting, among other defenses, absolute and qualified immunity from suit on both the federal claims and…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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- Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by31 opinions
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