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Golden State Transit Corp. v. City of Los Angeles

489 U.S. 1010 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1989-02-21 Docket No. 88-840 English

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No. 88-840.
Golden State Transit Corp. v. City of Los Angeles.

C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: “Whether in the absence of a direct violation of a federal statute, an allegation that a state statute is preempted by a federal statute is cognizable under 42 U. S. C. § 1983 ?”

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