Legal Opinion
Robert F. Jennings v. Arthur Shuman, Jr., Robert J. Conway, Gustave Naring, and John Doe
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 30, 1977No. 76-2517PublishedCited by 197 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing a suit by plaintiff, Robert F. Jennings, brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and § 1985(3). 1 Alleging that defendants, acting under color of state law, violated his constitutional rights, plaintiff sought damages and a declaratory judgment that his First, Fourth, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendment rights had been violated. The defendants moved to dismiss pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 12(b), contending, inter alia, that the suit was barred by the applicable Pennsylvania statute of limitations and, therefore, the…
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3Cited by197 opinions
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