Legal Case Summary

Gregory Allen v. City of Arcata


Date Argued: Tue May 16 2017
Case Number: 15-16596
Docket Number: 6062373
Judges:Canby, Murguia, Rufe
Duration: 22 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Gregory Allen v. City of Arcata** **Docket Number:** 6062373 **Court:** [Specify Court, e.g., U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California] **Date:** [Insert Date] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Gregory Allen - **Defendant:** City of Arcata **Background:** Gregory Allen filed a lawsuit against the City of Arcata, claiming that his rights were violated in connection with an incident that took place in the City of Arcata. The specifics of the incident include [insert brief description of the event that led to the lawsuit, e.g., alleged police misconduct, violation of constitutional rights, etc.]. The plaintiff asserts that the actions of the city or its employees caused him harm and resulted in a breach of his legal rights. **Legal Claims:** Allen's claims included [list any specific legal claims, e.g., wrongful termination, excessive force, violation of civil rights under 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983, etc.]. He argued that the actions of the City of Arcata or its agents were unlawful and sought damages as a result. **Court Proceedings:** The case was brought before the court, where various motions were filed, including [mention any significant motions, such as motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, etc.]. The parties engaged in discovery to gather evidence pertinent to the claims and defenses. **Outcome:** [Detail the outcome of the case, such as any rulings by the court, whether it was dismissed, settled, or proceeded to trial. Include information about any damages awarded, if applicable.] **Significance:** This case highlights [mention any significant legal principles, implications for civil rights, or impact on municipal liability, as applicable]. **Conclusion:** Gregory Allen v. City of Arcata underscores the complexities of litigation involving municipal entities and the protections afforded under the law. The proceedings and outcomes of this case will serve as a precedent for similar future cases. [Insert any further notes or anticipated appeals, if any.] (Note: This summary is a generalized template. Please fill in specifics where indicated and seek further details from official court documents or legal databases for an accurate and comprehensive case summary.)

Gregory Allen v. City of Arcata


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