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County of Orange, California v. Craig

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on December 12, 2022.

Docket No.22-187
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

Whether, under controlling Supreme Court authority, a federal court must apply a state law prohibition on "loss of life" damages in survival claims pursued via 42 U.S.C. § 1983, or whether a state limitation on abstract, speculative damages of this type is inconsistent with the purposes of Section 1983.

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