Legal Opinion
Pas P. Torres, Jr. v. First State Bank of Sierra County, a New Mexico Banking Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 18, 1978No. 77-2055PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOGAN, Circuit Judge.
This ease was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to recover for alleged deprivation of property rights and conversion. The trial court granted a motion by the defendant First State Bank of Sierra County (First State) to dismiss for failure to state a claim. The plaintiff Pas P. Torres, Jr. (Torres) appealed, and this court in Torres v. First State Bank, 550 F.2d 1255 (10th Cir. 1977), reversed and remanded for further proceedings. On remand, the trial court held a hearing on the issue of whether state action was involved, pursuant to First State’s motion for summary…
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