Susan A. Thrune v. Mervin R. Shetler, Conrad E. Brodie, Janet K. Anderson

892 F.2d 1046 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Susan A. THRUNE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mervin R. SHETLER, Conrad E. Brodie, Janet K. Anderson, et. al. Defendants-Appellees No. 89-35144. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 4, 1989. * Decided Dec. 21, 1989. Before WALLACE, PREGERSON and NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Appellant, Thrune, appeals the lower court's denial of her motion to amend her complaint. The motion was filed after the district court granted defendants/appellees motion for summary judgment. The court found that Thrune had not alleged in her § 1983 claim any facts suggesting that defendants were acting under color of state law. 3 A summary judgment is a final judgment. Thrune now cannot amend her complaint because the case is closed after final judgment and there are no active pleadings to amend. Cf. Jackson v. American Bar Ass., 538 F.2d 829, 833 (9th Cir.1976) (holding that motion to amend after a…