Constitutional torts
By: Sheldon H. Nahmod, Michael L. Wells, Thomas A. Eaton
Contributors: Wells, Michael L.; Eaton, Thomas A., 1950-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 775
ISBN-13: 9781422470275
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Constitutional torts : a first look; title: "Under color of" state law; title: "Secured by the constitution and laws"; title: "Secured by the constitution and laws" affirmative constitutional duties and rights secured by Federal laws; title: "Every person" : governmental liabiltiy; title: "[S]ubjects or causes : to be subjected..." : causation; title: "Every person" : absolute immunity; title: "Every person" : qualified immunity; title: "Shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity or other proper proceeding for redress" : constitutional tort remedies; title: Procedural defenses; title: Litigating section 1983 claims in state courts; title: Attorney's fees.