Adkins v. Underwood
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BAUER, District Judge.
This cause comes on the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for want of jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
This is an action seeking to redress the alleged deprivation of the plaintiff’s civil rights as guaranteed by Article IV and the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and protected by 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
This Court allegedly has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343.
The plaintiff, in the complaint, alleges, inter alia, the following facts:
1. The plaintiff Leva…
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