Legal Opinion
Mele v. First Colony Life Ins. Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 22, 1991No. Civ. A. 88-3297 (PJA)PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PATRICK J. ATTRIDGE, United States Magistrate Judge.
This case is before the court with the consent of the parties for all purposes pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). At issue is the defendants’ motion to dismiss or in the alternative for substitution of parties. For the reasons stated below, the defendants’ motion is denied in part and granted in part. Furthermore, the plaintiff shall have a reasonable time in which to effect substitution of a bankruptcy trustee for the named plaintiff in this action.
I. BACKGROUND
In November of 1988, the plaintiff John Mele, III filed a…
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