Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. Meyer, No. 92-741 (U.S. Supreme Court) (510 U.S. 471; 114 S.Ct. 996) (February 23, 1994) (Justice Thomas)
In this case the Court reasoned that it had implied a cause of action against the officials in Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971) "in part because a direct action against the Government was not available." (Id. At 485) Thus, ...
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