Legal Opinion

Jane Doe, Individually and as Next Friend of John Doe, a Minor v. Martha Cassel Angel Cooper Skye Howard Randall Majors Jeff Frick Monica Smith

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 11, 2005No. 04-3581PublishedCited by 207 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff appeals dismissal of her § 1983 suit with prejudice for failure to satisfy the heightened pleading requirements imposed by the district court. 1 We affirm on the basis that Doe failed to comply with the district court’s reasonable orders.

I

A. Facts.

As this case comes to us in part on review of a Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) motion, we view the facts in the light most favorable to the non-moving Plaintiff. Wisdom v. First Midwest Bank, of Poplar Bluff, 167 F.3d 402, 405 (8th Cir.1999). At the time of the underlying events of this § 1983 suit, John Doe (John) was a mentally challenged…

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  5. Phelps v. KapnolasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by207 opinions

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