Legal Opinion
Peter Filipas Emma Filipas v. Addie Lee Lemons, (Deceased) John Doe, (Heirs) Buckeye Union Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 16, 1987No. 87-3703PublishedCited by 206 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
The plaintiffs have filed two motions for pauper status on appeal from the district court’s order returning their complaint un-filed in this civil rights case. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The defendants have filed a motion to dismiss. The appeal has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 9(a), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. After an examination of the record and the plaintiffs’ brief, this panel agrees unanimously that oral argument is not needed. Fed.R. App.P. 34(a).
As a preliminary matter, it should be noted that the defendants’ motion to dismiss is actually in the nature of a…
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