Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Nicoletti
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 21, 1994No. Civ. A. 94-4229PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
DALZELL, District Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Lamont R. Jackson is an inmate at the State Correctional Institution in Coal Township, Pennsylvania. In this § 1983 action, Jackson alleges that defendants, Philadelphia police officers Joseph Nieoletti and Vincent Remshaw, used excessive force when they arrested him.
Nieoletti and Remshaw have moved to dismiss the action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), arguing that the complaint is time-barred. For the reasons set forth below, we will grant the motion.
Dates are, as will be seen, critical to our discussion. The officers…
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