Banks
Banks v. Mortimer
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 GREGORY A BANKS, et al., Case No. 18-cv-07391-HSG Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR
REALIGNMENT AS PLAINTIFF
v. Re: Dkt. No. 77 MICHAEL MORTIMER, et al., Defendants. 12 Plaintiffs Greg Banks and Alexis Avalos (collectively “Plaintiffs”) brought this civil rights lawsuit in December 2018 against the City of Antioch, Contra Costa County, and individual employees of both the City and County, following the death of Nathan Banks. See Dkt. No. 1. Greg Banks is Nathan’s father and Alexis Avalos is his daughter. Id. ¶¶ 5-6. Before the Court is Dawn Marie Delucchi’s motion for an order realigning her as a plaintiff in this matter as to the first through eighth causes of action in the First Amended Complaint. See Dkt. No. 77 (“Mot.”). Although Ms. Delucchi was initially sued by Plaintiffs as a nominal defendant, she contends that she is Nathan Banks’s biological mother. Id. Defendants Michael Mortimer, Ryan White and City of Antioch…