(intransitive, legal, often, with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area of law, or as likely to result in a particular kind of legal remedy.
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In my opinion this claim sounds in damages rather than in an injunction.
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[…] there can be no doubt that claims brought pursuant to § 1983 sound in tort.
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1999, Supreme Court of the United States, City of Monterey v. Del Monte Dunes at Montery, Ltd. et al.[1]: