Russell
Russell v. City of San Diego
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TERRANCE RUSSELL an individual, Case No.: 24cv0527-GPC(SBC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
v. MOTION TO DISMISS WITH
LEAVE TO AMEND
CITY OF SAN DIEGO, a municipality;
SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
[Dkt. No. 9.]
OFFICER L. FANLO (BADGE #7841),
an individual; DAVID NISLEIT, an individual; and DOES 1-50, inclusive, 17 Defendants.
19 Before the Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss the Monell1 claims in the first 20 amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedures 12(b)(6). (Dkt. No. 9.) 21 Plaintiff filed an opposition and Defendants replied. (Dkt. Nos. 13, 15.) Based on the 22 reasoning below, the Court GRANTS Defendants’ motion to dismiss with leave to 23 amend. 24 / / / 25 / / / 26 27 28 Background On December 21, 2023, Plaintiff Terrance Russell (“Plaintiff”) filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights complaint against Defendants City of San Diego, San Diego…