Legal Opinion
Chase v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 13, 2010No. Civil Action No. 2010-0261Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) SERBENNIA CHASE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 10-261 (ESH) ) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Serbennia Chase brings this action for monetary damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, contending that defendants District of Columbia (“the District”) and Corporation of America (“CCA”) violated her rights under the Fourth, Fifth, and Eighth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The District has moved for dismissal of the complaint under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) or, in the…
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