3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 55 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 Harvey v. Harvey.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey v. Harvey Anchor | green | “only in rare circumstances can a private party be viewed as a 'state actor' for section 1983 purposes.” | 46 |
| 2 | Rayburn v. Hogue | green | “the state had so far insinuated itself into a position of interdependence with the private parties that it was a joint participant in the enterprise” | 6 |
| 3 | Schwier v. Cox | green | “section 1983 provides a private right of action whenever an individual has been deprived of any constitutional or statutory federal right under color of state law.” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.