Fact Pattern 3-A3
Liz files a suit against Moe in a state court.The case proceeds to trial,after which the court renders a verdict.
-Mercy,the chief executive officer of Medico Hospital Corporation,claims that certain actions by the state of New York infringe on rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.Most of these rights are held to limit
A)federal governmental actions only.
B)federal and state governmental actions.
C)state governmental actions only.
D)actions by non-governmental entities only.

Question

Fact Pattern 3-A3 
Liz files a suit against Moe in a state court.The case proceeds to trial,after which the court renders a verdict.
-Mercy,the chief executive officer of Medico Hospital Corporation,claims that certain actions by the state of New York infringe on rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.Most of these rights are held to limit
A)federal governmental actions only.
B)federal and state governmental actions.
C)state governmental actions only.
D)actions by non-governmental entities only.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Bill of Rights limits both federal and state governmental actions, so Mercy's claim could potentially apply to actions taken by the state of New York.