Porter

Porter v. Solano County Sheriff's Office

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJuly 10, 20242:21-cv-01473California1,815 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Nakia Victoria Porter, et al., No. 2:21-cv-01473-KJM-JDP Plaintiffs, ORDER Vv. Solano County Sheriff’s Office, et al., 1S Defendants. 16 In this civil rights action, plaintiffs move to amend their complaint to reassert Monell 18 liability claims against the County of Solano and Solano County Sheriff's Office. The court grants the motion. 20 I. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs filed their original complaint on August 18, 2021. Compl., ECF No. 1. In the complaint, plaintiffs alleged liability claims under Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 (1978). See, e.g., id. □□□ 94, 101. After meeting and conferring with defendants, 24 plaintiffs agreed to remove their Monell claims to conserve “judicial and party resources,” but 25 reserved their right to seek leave to reassert those claims if they learned facts that strengthened 26 their bases for Monell liability during…

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