SCHNABEL v. ABRAMSON

Docket No. 99-9385.

232 F.3d 83 (2000)

Philip H. SCHNABEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary ABRAMSON and Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 1999.

Decided: November 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Sussman, (Stephen Bergstein, on the brief), Goshen, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Eric C. Stuart, Hedinger & Lawless, L.L.C., New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: MINER, McLAUGHLIN, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

This case presents two questions: (1) whether the Legal Aid Society of Orange County ("Legal Aid") is a state actor amenable to suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 ("§ 1983"); and (2) whether, in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc., 530 U.S. 133, 120 S.Ct. 2097, 147 L.Ed.2d 105 (2000), a district court still may grant a defendant's motion...

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