Legal Opinion
Doe v. Brown Univ.
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided January 16, 2018No. C.A. No. 16–562 WESPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam E. Smith, Chief Judge
This case is before the Court on motions from Defendants John Smith (ECF Nos. 40, 41), Phi Kappa Psi, Inc., ("PKP") (ECF Nos. 50, 51), and Brown University ("Brown" or "University") (ECF No. 65), variously attacking Plaintiff Jane Doe's Second Amended Complaint ("SAC") (ECF No. 39). After a brief overview of the alleged facts, the Court considers and denies all but part of Brown's Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings and part of Defendant John Smith's Motion to Dismiss.
I. Background1
As alleged in the SAC, on October 17, 2014, Doe attended a party hosted by the members of Phi Kappa Psi-Rhode…
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