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Supreme Court of the United States, 1989

Golden State Transit Corp. v. City of Los Angeles

Golden State Transit Corp. v. City of Los Angeles
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided February 21, 1989 · No. 88-840
489 U.S. 1010; 109 S. Ct. 1117; 57 U.S.L.W. 3550; 103 L. Ed. 2d 180; 1989 U.S. LEXIS 852 (United States Reports)
Golden State Transit Corp. v. City of Los Angeles

Opinion of the Court

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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