Legal Opinion

Plain v. Flicker

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided October 21, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-5213PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEBEVOISE, District Judge.

Plaintiff John Plain moves to amend his complaint against defendant David Flicker and to add defendant Dr. Richard Chopin to his cause of action.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 10, 1986, I held a hearing on whether to adopt the Magistrate’s recommendation to dismiss plaintiffs complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. At that hearing, I granted plaintiff permission to file a motion seeking leave to amend his complaint for the purpose of asserting a federal cause of action. Plaintiff was stimulated to bring his motion by his adversary’s motion to dismiss the…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Jerry R. Skelton v. Pri-Cor, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. Blumel v. MylanderDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1996
  3. Rubenstein v. Benedictine HospitalDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1992
  4. Giron v. Corrections Corp. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 1998
  5. Smith v. Township of East GreenwichDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2007

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