Legal Opinion

Newkirk v. Sheers

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 16, 1993No. Civ. A. 92-CV-4237PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

This 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action is brought by nine plaintiffs, 1 against local government defendants in their official and individual capacities. 2 The plaintiffs instituted this civil rights action by filing a Complaint on July 22; 1992. Following the filing of a Motion to Dismiss by defendants, plaintiffs filed an Amended Complaint on October 6, 1992. On November 13, 1992, Defendants filed their Answer to the plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint.

After completing discovery, the parties reached an agreement and stipulated to the dismissal of various…

2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. Carty v. FarrellyDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1997
  3. Kis v. County of SchuylkillDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Helton v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002
  5. Allison v. GEO Group, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2009

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