United States Ninth Circuit

In the context of a civil rights suit, 42 U.S.C. section 1981 does not contain a cause of action against states.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/09/2007
• Decided 12/05/2007
• Published 12/05/2007

Judges

• BERZON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  RAYMOND C. FISHER and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges, and JUDITH BARZILAY, Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Glenn Solomon, Portland, OR, for the plaintiff.


• For Appellees:
  
• Marc Abrams, Oregon Department of Justice, Salem, OR, for the defendant.