Legal Opinion
Wagar v. Hasenkrug
District Court, D. Montana
Decided January 29, 1980No. CV-79-37-GFPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HATFIELD, District Judge.
Plaintiff, personal representative of the estate of Patrick W. Wagar, has brought this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, 1986 and 1988, and under Montana negligence law, against defendant city police officers of Great Falls, Montana, for allegedly negligently causing the death of Patrick W. Wagar. This court has jurisdiction over the federal civil rights claims pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) and pendant jurisdiction over the state claim.
Defendant has moved to dismiss the civil rights allegations of plaintiff’s complaint for failure to state a federal…
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