Legal Opinion

Acosta v. Toledo

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided July 28, 2008No. Civil 08-1314 (JAG)Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

GARCIA-GREGORY, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is the Motion to Dismiss filed by Pedro Toledo Davila (“Toledo”), Jose R. Alvarado-Almodovar (“Alvarado”), and Juan C. Melendez-Rivera (“Melendez”) (collectively “Defendants”). (Docket No. 11). For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On March 14, 2008, Plaintiff Jose Lopez Acosta (“Plaintiff’) filed before this Court a false arrest claim against Defendants. Plaintiff avers that he is entitled to damages under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981,…

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