Addington v. Blake

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARLESTON DIVISION TODD STEPHEN ADDINGTON, Plaintiff, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:18-cv-01398 STEVEN BLAKE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Before this Court is a motion to dismiss filed by Defendant Steven Blake (“Defendant”). (ECF No. 8.) For the reasons explained more fully herein, Defendant’s motion, (ECF No. 8), is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Todd Stephen Addington (“Plaintiff”) brings this action pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

and West Virginia state law, alleging that…