Legal Opinion

Dennis v. DeJong

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 30, 2011No. Civil Action No. 10-cv-06789PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JAMES KNOLL GARDNER, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on five defense motions to dismiss plaintiffs’ Complaint.

COMPLAINT

On November 19, 2010 plaintiffs Reginald Dennis and Renee Dennis, and their son, B.D., a minor,1 filed a nineteen-count *599civil Complaint in this matter. The Complaint alleges that numerous defendants violated their civil rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 1985. The Complaint also alleges negligence, malicious prosecution, civil conspiracy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress pursuant to Pennsylvania state law.

The Complaint arises…

2Cases cited92 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  2. Damiano v. Scranton School DistrictDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. A.L. v. EichmanDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2019
  4. Reynolds v. County of San DiegoDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2016
  5. Dennis v. DeJongDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2013

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