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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 10 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Brian E. Davis v. United States Department of Justice.

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1 Brian E. Davis v. United States Department of Justice Anchor
ca7 · 2000
green “y its language, 1981 does not apply to actions taken under color of federal law.” 4
2 Cenco Incorporated v. Seidman & Seidman
ca7 · 1982
green “because . . . there is no concept of an inchoate tort, wrongdoing that has no impact is not tortious.” 3
3 Bundy v. Sessions
· 2019
green “section 1983 does not apply to federal officials acting under color of federal law.” 3

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