Legal Opinion
Kent v. Cook
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided June 20, 1986No. S86-60PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM and ORDER
MILLER, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on defendants’ joint motion to stay these federal proceedings pending resolution of state court proceedings. Plaintiff David Kent alleges deprivation of federal constitutional rights actionable under 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1983 and 1985 (1981) and various pendent state law claims. This court’s subject matter jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. sections 1331, 1343 and 2201 (1981), is undisputed.
The plaintiff alleges that he was expelled from Elkhart Memorial High School in February of 1984 for…
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