McManigal v. Simon’s Empirical Analysis
382 F.2d 408 · 1967
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1343 · 28 U.S.C. § 2281 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Hague v. Committee for Industrial Organization · Ex parte Collins · Holt v. Indiana Manufacturing Co. · Lion Manufacturing Corporation (New Lion) v. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States · Abernathy v. Carpenter
Most-quoted passages
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““In its essence plaintiff’s complaint shows simply a dispute between some members of the Institute and its governing body, the executive committee, with respect to whether the corporation should donate its law library to the county, coupled with the claim of the plaintiff to a pecuniary interest in the current contract between the Institute and the County under which the books were housed in the County Court House and from which they have been removed to the new location of the courts in the Civic Center pursuant to the agreement for donation.” Id. at 410 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. German v. Schmidt
How this case has been treated — in progress
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