Worldwide Church of God v. McNair

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1986-12-05

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FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: The Worldwide Church of God, Raymond McNair, and Roderick Meredith (the plaintiffs) bring this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Leona McNair and the Superior Court of the State of California, contending that a state court jury verdict against them for defamation, infliction of emotional distress, and conspiracy is unconstitutional. The plaintiffs assert that…

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