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· 11/17/1978

Gordon D. Mertens, Sr., and Marcella Mertens v. Ralph Hummell, Individually and as Chief of Police of Barrington Hills

Citations

  • 587 F.2d 862

How courts have described this case

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  • denying leave .to amend, in part because “This pleading is 93 pages long and consists of 293 paragraphs The complaint consists of sixty-one counts against twenty-five different defendants ... in all twenty defendants would be added to those presently in the case”
  • “Rule 41(b) provides for the dismissal of an action where the plaintiff has failed to comply with ‘any order of the court.’”
  • per curiam, adopting the opinion of Judge Decker
  • per curiam, adopting the opinion of Judge Decker

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Judges: Cummings, Sprecher, Bauer

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