Legal Opinion

Berg v. Kelly

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided November 30, 2018No. 12 Civ. 3391 (LAK) (GWG)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GABRIEL W. GORENSTEIN, United States Magistrate Judge

On August 10, 2016, the district court issued an opinion granting in part and denying in part a motion for summary judgment by defendants. The plaintiffs now move for reconsideration of that opinion to the extent it dismissed their purported claim under Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658, 98 S.Ct. 2018, 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978).1 For the reasons stated below, the plaintiffs' motion for reconsideration should be denied.

I. BACKGROUND

As expressed by District Judge Thomas P. Griesa in his August 10, 2016, opinion, this action…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Thomas v. ArnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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