Legal Opinion
Sims v. Humane Society of St. Joseph County Indiana Inc.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided December 22, 2010No. 3:09 CV 585PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and ORDER
JAMES T. MOODY, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter is before the court on two motions to dismiss. (DE ## 11, 16.) Plaintiffs Mario L. Sims, Tiffiny Sims, and T.C., a minor child by his parents as next friends and guardians (collectively the “plaintiffs”), filed a pro se complaint alleging that they were discriminated against on the basis of their race during the process of attempting to adopt a pet from a local animal shelter. The defendants in this case can be usefully separated into two groups. The first group consists of the Humane Society of St. Joseph County…
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