Legal Opinion
Copsey v. Swearingen
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided April 23, 1991No. Civ. A. 88-776-APublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTIONS
JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the court on motion of defendants, John Alario, Samuel B. Nunez, Jerry Swearingen, Sylvia Duke, Barbara Goodson, Guy Dicharry, Phillip Reic-hert, Mitchell Stockman, Charles Schwing and the Foundation for Historical Louisiana, for summary judgment and the motion of plaintiffs to join an additional defendant. Timely opposition has been filed to both motions. The court has heard oral argument. Subject matter jurisdiction is allegedly based upon 28 U.S.C. § 1331.
Because of the result which the court reaches on the motion for…
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