Wang

Wang v. Kongsgaard

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 30, 20203:19-cv-00907California727 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 FRANCIS WANG, Case No. 19-cv-00907-AGT

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART

MOTION TO AMEND AND TO

v. SUPPLEMENT COMPLAINT AND TO

TERMINATE STAY OF

MARTHA KONGSGAARD, PROCEEDINGS Defendant. Re: Dkt. No.

1. Francis Wang has moved for leave to amend his complaint. He seeks to drop all state- law claims; to replace them with federal civil-rights claims, based on allegations of racial discrimination in private-property dealings; and to add his wife, Laura Young, as a plaintiff and Martha Kongsgaard’s husband, Peter Goldman, and two other neighbors, Albert Czap and Brian Peletta, as defendants. Some of the proposed allegations are based on events that took place after Wang filed his original complaint, so he has styled his motion as a request for leave to amend and to supplement his complaint. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a), (d). This case was stayed at the pleading stage, so denial of…

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