Legal Opinion

Whaumbush v. City of Philadelphia

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 15, 2010No. Civil Action 09-6066PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

BUCKWALTER, Senior District Judge.

Presently before the Court is Defendants the City of Philadelphia, John Green, Leon A. King, II, and Louis Gloria’s Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs’ Complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). For the following reasons, the Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss is granted in part and denied in part.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Jacque Whaumbush and Detention Management Services, Inc. (“DMS”) initiated this suit in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas on November 30, 2009. Defendants removed the action to federal court on…

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