Legal Opinion
Harris v. City of Philadelphia
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 18, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION No. 15-3689PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBERT F. KELLY, Senior Judge.
Presently before this Court is Defendant, City of Philadelphia’s (“Defendant”), “Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c) as to the Amended Complaint” and Plaintiff, Vincent Harris’ (“Plaintiff’), Response in Opposition. For the reasons set forth below, this Motion is denied.
I. BACKGROUND
On July 5, 2015, Plaintiff initiated this lawsuit by filing a Complaint against the City of Philadelphia and two of its police officers. (Doc. No. 1.) Defendant filed a Motion to Dismiss the Complaint on July 24, 2015. (Doc.…
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