Goodman v. Stolle et al, No. 1:2013cv00540 - Document 103 (E.D. Va. 2018)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 9/26/2018. (aott, c/m 9/26/2018 )

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Goodman v. Stolle et al Doc. 103 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division David Graham Goodman, Plaintiff, ) ) V. ) ) Kenneth W.Stolle,^ Defendants. ) ) ) l:13cv540(AJT/IDD) MEMORANDUM OPINION David Graham Goodman,a Virginia inmate proceeding pro filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that he was the victim of excessive force during his former incarceration at the Virginia Beach Correctional Center("VBCC"). The matter is now before the Court on plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment[Dkt. No. 91,94]to which defendants have filed an opposition.[Dkt. No.97] Also before the Court is a Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment filed jointly by the defendants, along with a supporting Memorandum of Law with exhibits and the notice required by Local Rule 7(k)and Roseboro v. Garrison. 528 F.2d 309(4th Cir. 1975). [Dkt. No.95-96] Plaintiff has submitted an opposition to the Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment, as well as a Motion for Subpoenas to be Issued.[Dkt. No. 99, 101] For the reasons which follow, defendants' Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment will be granted, and summary judgment will be entered in their favor. Plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment will be denied, and his Motion for Subpoenas to be Issued will be denied, as moot. I. Background A. Plaintiffs Allegations In the amended complaint[Dkt. No.47], which is the operative complaint in the lawsuit, Goodman alleges that on November 7,2012 he was transported from the Chesapeake City Jail to Dockets.Justia.com

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