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AMNESTY AMERICA v. COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY

Civ. A. No. 91-0316.

822 F.Supp. 297 (1993)

AMNESTY AMERICA, suing in its representative capacity on behalf of Jane Does Nos. 1 through 60, and Jane Does Nos. 10, 17, 26, 37, 47 and 52, suing on behalf of themselves, Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY (the "County"), City of Pittsburgh (the "City"), Charles R. Kozakiewicz, Warden of the Allegheny County Jail, Mayer Deroy, Assistant Chief of the City Lockup at the time of the incidents complained of, being sued on behalf of themselves and a Defendant class of employees assigned to take custody of and process Jane Does Nos. 10, 17, 26, and 52 at the Allegheny County Jail, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

April 23, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Lawrence Washburn, Jr., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Stacey F. Vernallis, Pittsburgh, PA, for all county defendants.

Richard Joyce, Law Dept., City of Pittsburgh, PA, for city defendants.

OPINION

ZIEGLER, District Judge.

Pending before the court are several motions. First, plaintiffs have moved for certification of the defendant classes alleged in their third amended complaint. Second, the County defendants and the City defendants have filed separate motions to dismiss1 plaintiffs' third amended complaint on various grounds. Third, defendants have moved to strike allegations contained in the caption of the third...

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