Legal Opinion

Harnage v. Lightner

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 15, 2019No. 18-1559-pr; August Term 2018PublishedCited by 254 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff-Appellant James A. Harnage ("Harnage"), pro se , appeals from a May 1, 2018 judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Alvin W. Thompson, Judge ) dismissing, under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, his amended complaint for failure to comply with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 8 and 20. We conclude that the amended complaint substantially complies with Rules 8 and 20. We agree, however, that the complaint fails to state a claim against three defendants. We therefore conclude that dismissal was improper except with respect to those three defendants. Accordingly,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Kenneth Wynder v. James W. McMahon David Spahl, Robert Jones, Louis B. Barbaria, Craig Masterson, Individually, John Keats, Marine Midland BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. David R. Kittay, Trustee v. Daniel J. Kornstein and Kornstein Veisz & WexlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
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