Legal Opinion
DuPree v. Walters
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 28, 1987No. 83 Civ. 0569 (RWS)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SWEET, District Judge.
In this action brought under 42 U.S.C. Sections 1981, 1983 and 1985(3) against defendant state corrections officers, plaintiff Mark DuPree (“DuPree”) has moved for an order pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 15 granting leave to file an amended complaint substituting Abdul-Karim Salaam (born Victor Lino) (“Salaam”) for defendant K. Lido. Defendants oppose the motion, and seek Rule 11 sanctions. For the reasons discussed below, the motion to amend is granted, and the request for Rule 11 sanctions is denied.
Prior Proceedings
The following facts are not in dispute.
DuPree, who…
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