Legal Opinion

O'BRIEN v. City of Grand Rapids

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided January 10, 1992No. 1:89-CV-945PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on plaintiff’s motion to amend his complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a). Plaintiff instituted this civil rights action on October 5, 1989.

I. Facts

The circumstances giving rise to this action occurred on October 6,1987. The original complaint named as defendants the City of Grand Rapids, Officer Dennis Johnson, Officer Stanley Lis and “John Does 1-10.” The summons and complaint were served on Officer Johnson, Officer Stanley Lis, and several “John Doe” defendants— Sgt. Patrick Norton, Sgt. Robert Goethal,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Schiavone v. FortuneSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Paul Moore v. City of Paducah Mayor John Penrod Joe Viterisi, Harold Ford, Robert Coleman, and Joe Flynn, Commissioners Robert E. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  5. Richard Berndt v. State of Tennessee and Lakeshore Mental Health InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. MacIas v. JaramilloNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Cimino v. GlazeDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2005
  3. Foreman v. United States of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2024

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