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In family’s lawsuit against public nursing home, court revisits private rights of action and the spending clause

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Talevski’s wife and legal guardian brought a Section 1983 action on his behalf against VCR, HHC, and other entities, alleging violations of his FNHRA rights. The district court dismissed the action, but the U.S. HHC frames this case within the court’s broader rejection of judicially implied rights of action.

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A call for the wider study of Private International Law in Africa: A Review of Private International Law In Nigeria

Conflict of Laws

Nigerian legal practitioners have had to provide legal advice and represent clients before trial and appellate courts as well as arbitral tribunals on disputes involving private international law questions within the context of Nigerian law. They do not know any better.

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