Legal Opinion

Sean Thompson-El v. Jimmy Jones, Superintendent Dick Moore, Theresa Thornburg

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 1, 1989No. 88-1968PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Sean Thompson-El appeals following a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees. Thompson-El claims that the United States Magistrate 1 erred prior to granting summary judgment by denying him leave to file a second amended complaint. We affirm.

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This ease was initiated in October 1986 when Thompson-El filed a pro se complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) against officials of the Missouri Training Center for Men (MTCM) in Moberly, Missouri. The next month Thompson-El amended his complaint, adding both defendants and claims, and the claims in his original…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Simion Stepanischen v. Merchants Despatch Transportation CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  5. Joseph J. Hayes v. New England Millwork Distributors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by138 opinions

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  3. Kozlov v. Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  4. Perkins v. SpiveyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. Sharon Kinkead v. Southwestern Bell Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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