Legal Opinion
Ammlung v. City of Chester
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 14, 1973No. Civ. A. 72-868PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TROUTMAN, District Judge.
In this civil rights action, we are concerned with the incidents and circumstances surrounding the death of Russell Ammlung on January 24, 1970. The facts, as alleged in the complaint filed by Dorothy Ammlung as administratrix of her son’s estate, are as follows: On the night of January 23, 1970, the decedent, [Rusty], age eighteen, attended a dance in the gymnasium of St. James High School in Chester, Pennsylvania. After removing his coat, Rusty was also required to remove his shoes in order to preserve the gymnasium floor. While he was attending the dance,…
2Cases cited47 opinions
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- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Fisher v. VolzCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
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- Presseisen v. Swarthmore CollegeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
- Fialkowski v. ShappDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
- MacK v. JohnsonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
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