Staelens v. Yake

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GRADY, District Judge.

Defendants Yake, Tisovec, Morrison and St. Anthony Hospital of Rockford have all filed motions to dismiss the complaint in this action. The Magistrate has recommended that the motions be denied as to all defendants except St. Anthony Hospital. We decline to follow the Magistrate’s recommendation. The motions are granted as to all defendants as the complaint fails to state a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and this court accordingly lacks jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

Plaintiffs brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 1 claiming that…