Legal Opinion
Sheppard v. Moore
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided June 5, 1981No. C-80-426-GPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HIRAM H. WARD, District Judge.
This matter came before the Court for hearing on May 26, 1981, upon the defendants’ motions to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, lack of personal jurisdiction and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), (2) & (6). Motion of defendants Hatley and Hunt (September 19, 1980) (hereinafter state defendants); Motion of defendants Moore and Scott (December 17, 1980) (hereinafter county defendants). The defendants briefed and argued orally for abstention under the doctrine of Younger v.…
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