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San Pedro Hotel Co. v. City of Los Angeles, 159 F.3d 470 (1998)

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San Pedro Hotel Co. v. City of Los Angeles, 159 F.3d 470 (1998)
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San Pedro Hotel Co. v. City of Los Angeles, 159 F.3d 470 (1998)
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1998-11-06

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Under these factors, the district court correctly ruled that Councilman Svorinich is entitled to absolute immunity for “voting or persuading his colleagues to vote one way or another on approval of the loan to ACOF.” See Gravel v. United States, 408 U.S. 606, 625, 92 S.Ct. 2614, 33 L.Ed.2d 583 (1972) (holding that legislators are entitled to immunity when they take actions that are “an integral part of the deliberative and communicative process by which [legislators] participate in ... proceedings with respect to the consideration and passage or rejection of proposed legislation.”).