Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Chesapeake Western Railway v. Tax Commissioner

503 U.S. 966

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1992-03-30
Topic
general

attorney acting as representative of client, where both alleged to have abused court system, found not to be state actor | “kind of class-based animus contemplated by sec­tion 1985(3) does not include discrimination against classes defined by economic status or activity” | "kind of class-based animus contemplated by section 1985(3) does not include discrimination against classes defined by economic status or activity" | no right to a jury trial attaches to claims brought against a foreign state

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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice White and Justice O’Connor would grant certiorari.