Legal Opinion
Chancellor v. Lawrence
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 5, 1980No. 78C4496PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MORAN, District Judge.
This cause is before the Court on motions of two of three sets of defendants to dismiss for lack of in personam jurisdiction and improper venue. The underlying controversy is a § 1983 action which alleges violations of plaintiff’s constitutional rights under the First, Fourth, Eighth, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments, breach of guardianship duties, professional malpractice and medical 'malpractice. Federal subject matter jurisdiction is premised on 28 U.S.C. § 1331, § 1332 and § 1343. It is submitted that the Court has pendant jurisdiction over the…
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