Legal Opinion

O'DONNELL v. Village of Downers Grove

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 23, 1987No. 86 C 6529PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action against multiple defendants. Plaintiff alleges that defendants deprived him of various constitutional rights. Plaintiff seeks relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and a pendent common law claim.

Presently before this court is defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiff’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted pursuant to Federal Rule 12(b)(6). The complaint is based on alleged violations of and conspiracy to violate the Fifth, Ninth, Tenth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Jurisdiction is based on 28…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Pembaur v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. City of Oklahoma v. TuttleSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Croslan v. HOUSING AUTHOR. FOR CITY OF NEW BRITAINDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1997
  2. Harris v. City of MontgomeryDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2004
  3. Gates v. SicarasDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1989
  4. Schertz v. Waupaca CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1988
  5. Magnuson v. City of Hickory HillsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990

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