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Buntin v. City of Boston, 16-2265

In a question of first impression in the Circuit, a plaintiff may not bring claims for damages under 42 U.S.C. section 1981 against state actors, including defendants sued in their official capacities as government officials, under the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Jett v. Dallas Independent School District.

Appellate Information

  • Published 2017/05/15

Judges

  • LYNCH

Court

  • United States First Circuit

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