Courtney v. Hempton, 14-cv-1333-SMY-PMF. (2016)
Court: District Court, S.D. Illinois
Number: infdco20160322a47
Visitors: 10
Filed: Mar. 21, 2016
Latest Update: Mar. 21, 2016
Summary: ORDER STACI M. YANDLE , District Judge . This matter comes before the Court on Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Substitute Defendant (Doc. 23). Defendants seek to substitute the City of Centralia for Defendants Hempen, Kuder, and the Centralia Police Department. The parties have reached an agreement to settle the case and agree that the individual defendants should be dismissed from this litigation and that the City of Centralia should be substituted as a necessary party pursuant to the Sev
Summary: ORDER STACI M. YANDLE , District Judge . This matter comes before the Court on Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Substitute Defendant (Doc. 23). Defendants seek to substitute the City of Centralia for Defendants Hempen, Kuder, and the Centralia Police Department. The parties have reached an agreement to settle the case and agree that the individual defendants should be dismissed from this litigation and that the City of Centralia should be substituted as a necessary party pursuant to the Seve..
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ORDER
STACI M. YANDLE, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Substitute Defendant (Doc. 23). Defendants seek to substitute the City of Centralia for Defendants Hempen, Kuder, and the Centralia Police Department. The parties have reached an agreement to settle the case and agree that the individual defendants should be dismissed from this litigation and that the City of Centralia should be substituted as a necessary party pursuant to the Seventh Circuit's holding in Carver v. Sheriffof LaSalle County, 324 F.3d 947-48 (7th Cir. 2003. The Court, being so advised, GRANTS the Motion. Defendants Todd Hempen, Kim Kuder, and Centralia Police Department are dismissed from this action and the City of Centralia is substituted as the party defendant. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to amend the record accordingly.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Source: Leagle
