Peterson
Peterson v. Nevada County, CA
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOHN DAVID PETERSON, an No. 2:19-cv-00949-JAM-DB individual, 12 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S v. MOTION TO AMEND 14 NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, et al., Defendants. 17 John David Peterson (“Plaintiff”) filed this lawsuit on May 24,2019, against Nevada County, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department, Correctional Medical Group Companies, Inc. (“CMCG)”, and fictious persons (collectively “Defendants,”) alleging a host of civil rights violations relating to Plaintiff’s medical care while in Wayne Brown Correction Facility (“WBCF”) custody. Plaintiff now seeks leave to amend his First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) to: (1) remove dismissed claims, (2) revise factual and legal allegations, (3) refer to CMCG under its current operating name, Wellpath Management, Inc. (“Wellpath”), (4) conform evidence obtained during discovery, and (5) add a new cause of action against Nevada County. See Mot. for Leave to File a 2 …