Smethurst v. Salt Lake City Corporation

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH ROBERT SMETHURST, MEMORANDUM DECISION AND Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S v. MOTION TO DISMISS WITH LEAVE TO AMEND SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION, Case No. 2:18-CV-00085 Defendant. District Judge Jill N. Parrish Before the court is Defendant Salt Lake City’s (“the City”) Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. The City seeks dismissal of Plaintiff Robert Smethurst’s (“Smethurst”) first cause of action, which asserts a claim against the City pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

for violations of Smethurst’s Fifth and Fourteenth…