Henderson v. Goeke
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MASTERSON, District Judge.
This is a civil rights case in which the plaintiff asserts that the defendants, both of whom are members of the Lancaster City Police Department, directed and/or conducted an unlawful search of his premises and unlawfully seized $329.-00 belonging to him.
Plaintiff premises jurisdiction upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 13311 and 1343(3),2 and his cause of action essentially upon 42 U.S.C. § 1983.3 He requests injunctive relief and damages in excess of $15,000.
Defendants move to dismiss because (1) this court lacks jurisdiction and (2) plaintiff has failed to state a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Turner v. FoucheSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Basista v. WeirCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Clarence Eisen v. Oliver C. EastmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Shadd v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
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- Commonwealth v. Styer (In re Styer)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
- Johnson v. AlldredgeDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
- Henderson v. GoekeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973