Legal Opinion
WMX Technologies, Inc. v. Miller
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 8, 1996No. 93-55917PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Chief Judge:
WMX Technologies, Inc. (“WMX”), formerly known as Waste Management, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Waste Management of California, Inc. (“Waste Management”), appeal from the district court’s Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) dismissal of their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit against San Diego County District Attorney Edwin Miller. Miller allegedly damaged the plaintiffs’ business reputation and goodwill by preparing and disseminating a report linking the plaintiffs to organized crime. The plaintiffs sued for declaratory and injunctive relief alleging the deprivation of…
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