Legal Opinion
Ira GISSEN, Appellant, v. Arthur L. TACKMAN Et Al.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 2, 1976No. 75--1299PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
We granted in banc consideration of this appeal to decide whether the doctrine of immunity for federal officials announced in Barr v. Matteo, 360 U.S. 564, 79 S.Ct. 1335, 3 L.Ed.2d 1434 (1959), is available to a federal executive officer sued by a former federal employee on a claim of constitutional deprivation. Because of the intervening decision in Brown v. General Services Administration, - U.S. -, 96 S.Ct. 1961, 48 L.Ed.2d 402, 44 U.S.L.W. 4704 (June 1, 1976), we have decided not to reach the question.
Appellant left his position with the United States Department of…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- Brown v. General Services AdministrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Barr v. MatteoSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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