Legal Opinion

Laga v. UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, ETC.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 12, 1982No. 82 C 1013PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Doctor Stephen Laga (“Laga”) has sued University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School and Dr. William Schumer in a five-count complaint, the first four counts of which assert state claims and the fifth of which claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”). Because of the Section 1983 claim defendants removed the action from the Circuit Court of Cook County (where Laga had filed suit) to this Court. Laga now seeks leave to dismiss Count V with prejudice, and defendants object.

No reason has been advanced by defendants for not permitting Laga to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re Ben CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Hazel Bishop, Inc. v. Perfemme, Inc. And Hazel BishopCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  4. Brown v. Eastern States CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  5. In Re Greyhound Lines, Inc. And the Greyhound Retirement and Disability Trust FundCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Austwick v. Board of Education of Township High School District 113District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
  2. In Re Romulus Community SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  3. Edna Marzuki v. At & T Technologies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Kerrin v. Federated Department Stores, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1983
  5. Wayne County-MEA/NEA v. Romulus Community SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984

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