Jefferson v. City of Tarrant
520 U.S. 1154, 117 S. Ct. 1333
CourtSupreme Court of the United States
DecidedMarch 31, 1997
DocketNo. 96-957
StatusPublished
Cited by2 cases
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Bluebook
Jefferson v. City of Tarrant, 520 U.S. 1154, 117 S. Ct. 1333 (1997).
Opinion
Sup. Ct. Ala. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: “Whether, when a decedent’s death is alleged to have resulted from a deprivation of federal rights occurring in Alabama, the Alabama Wrongful Death Act, Ala. Code §6-5-410 (1993), governs the recovery by the representative of the decedent’s estate under 42 U. S. C. § 1983?”
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Bluebook (online)
520 U.S. 1154, 117 S. Ct. 1333, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/jefferson-v-city-of-tarrant-scotus-1997.