Constitutional Torts (3rd edition)

Authors

Sheldon H. NahmodFollow
Michael L. Wells, University of Georgia School of LawFollow
Thomas A. Eaton, University of Georgia School of LawFollow

Publication citation
Nahmod, Sheldon H., Michael L. Wells, and Thomas A. Eaton. 2010. Constitutional torts. New Providence, NJ: LexisNexis.

ISBN 9781422470275

Table of contents
Constitutional torts : a first look -- "Under color of" state law -- "Secured by the constitution and laws" -- "Secured by the constitution and laws" affirmative constitutional duties and rights secured by Federal laws -- "Every person" : governmental liabiltiy -- "[S]ubjects or causes : to be subjected..." : causation -- "Every person" : absolute immunity -- "Every person" : qualified immunity -- "Shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity or other proper proceeding for redress" : constitutional tort remedies -- Procedural defenses -- Litigating section 1983 claims in state courts -- Attorney's fees

Repository Citation

Sheldon H. Nahmod, Michael L. Wells, and Thomas A. Eaton, Constitutional Torts (3rd edition) (2010),
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/fac_artchop/576