Legal Opinion
Harris v. Goins
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided December 29, 2015No. Civil Action No. 6: 15-151-DCRPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
Danny C. Reeves, United States District Judge
Defendant Unlawful Narcotics Investigations, Treatment and Education, Inc. (“UNITE”) has filed a motion to dismiss the claims that Plaintiff Alberto Harris has asserted against it. [Record No. 6] With regard to the federal claims, UNITE argues that that it cannot be held liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for allegations based on respondeat superior liability. [Record No. 6-1, pp. 4-6] Further, it alleges that the plaintiff has failed to properly assert a policy or custom establishing liability under § 1983. [Record No. 19,…
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