The following excerpt is from Cox v. Mariposa Cnty., 1:19-CV-01105-AWI-BAM (E.D. Cal. 2021):
[11] The elements of a cause of action for conspiracy under Section 1983 are: (1) the existence of an express or implied agreement to deprive a plaintiff of constitutional rights, and (2) an actual deprivation of those rights resulting from that agreement. Ting v. United States, 927 F.2d 1504, 1512 (9th Cir. 1991).
[12] The term money or damages is not defined in the Government Claims Act, but it is comprehensive in scope and includes tort claims arising out of negligence, nuisance, breach of statutory duties, and intentional wrongs. Loehr v. Ventura Cty. Cmty. Coll. Dist., 147 Cal.App.3d 1071, 1079 (1983) (citations omitted).
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