Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Hendricks
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 17, 1975No. Civ. A. No. 72-2184PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JOHN MORGAN DAVIS, Senior District Judge.
Before the Court is another motion by plaintiff for leave to amend his Complaint by which he would add, under the doctrine of pendent jurisdiction, separate claims based on common law negligence to his already pending federally-based constitutional claims against each of the several individual defendants. The motion is opposed by the various defendants basically on the ground that the proposed amendment states a new cause of action which should properly be barred by the applicable statute of limitations.1 Plaintiff, anticipating…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Moor v. County of AlamedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Jack Gittlemacker v. Arthur T. Prasse, Commissioner of Prisons of Pa. And Frank C. Johnston, Warden, State Correctional Institution, Dallas, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Jerome Rosenberg v. Raymond v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Henry Howell v. CataldiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Castle v. CohenDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Shaffer v. Board of School Directors of the Albert Gallatin Area School DistrictDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1983