United States Second Circuit
Kanciper v. Suffolk County SPCA, Inc., 13-1000
Dismissal of plaintiff's 1983 action arising from a search of her property by defendant's agents is vacated and remanded, where: 1) the district court's decision to dismiss her 1983 claims under claim splitting principles was erroneous; and 2) its decision to apply Wilton/Brillhart abstention to dismiss her claim for declaratory relief was error.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/08/2013
- Published 07/08/2013
Judges
- CALABRESI
Court
- United States Second Circuit