Legal Opinion
Doe v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 28, 2001No. 01 CIV. 1740(LAK)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
The question raised by this motion is whether the plaintiff in this Section 1983 civil rights action should be permitted to proceed under a pseudonym on the ground that broad publication of her name in any published decisions or otherwise would cause her undue embarrassment and reputational injury.
*101 Facts
According to the allegations of the complaint, which are accepted as true for purposes of this motion, plaintiff, a female attorney and a member of the Bar of this Court, got into a dispute with the driver of a taxicab, who summoned police. When police…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Poe v. UllmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Bill W. Doe v. Anthony M. Frank, Postmaster General of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Doe v. ShakurDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
- Erdheim v. GreinerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Doe No. 2 v. KolkoDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2006
- N.W. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
- Doe v. Delta Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2015
- Guerrilla Girls, Inc. v. KazDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004
- Javier H. v. Garcia-BotelloDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2002
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