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FARNSWORTH v. OREM CITY

No. C 75-503.

421 F.Supp. 830 (1976)

Lynn Jay FARNSWORTH, Plaintiff, v. OREM CITY, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Utah, C. D.

October 7, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Jerry Ungricht, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiff.

Allan L. Larson, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendants.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT OREM CITY'S MOTION TO DISMISS

ALDON J. ANDERSON, District Judge.

On July 28, 1976, defendant Orem City moved to dismiss the plaintiff's complaint on the ground that a municipal corporation is not subject to suit under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970). Plaintiff filed a memorandum in opposition to the motion to dismiss on August 17, 1976, and argued that a municipal corporation is subject to federal question jurisdiction...

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