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Tanner v. Armco Steel Assignment

Tanner v. Armco Steel Assignment

Q • What is the basis for the Plaintiff’s lawsuit/cause of action? In particular, what is the “right” that Plaintiffs are claiming Armco Steel infringed upon? Explain.• The Plaintiffs’ claim a violation of the 14th Amendment and also Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871. In your own words, discuss what is needed in order to sustain a claim under both the 14th A and also Section 1983 of the CRA of 1871 and what the Court’s reasoning was in evaluating both of these claims. Look at the sixth paragraph on page 2 of this case beginning with “Third…”.

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In the case of Tanner v. Armco Steel, the plaintiff resident of Harris County, Texas literally brought this into action just for the purpose of recovering from the set of injuries or harm that allegedly sustained as the outcome of exposing it to other individuals as well as the residence especially the ones who remains quite prone to serious air pollutants that has been released by the defendant’s petroleum refineries as well as plants that are being located along the Houston Ship Channel.