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Date: 03-15-2024

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Lamont Johnson v. City of Detroit, et al.

Case Number: 4:20-cv-12791

Judge: Shalina D. Kumar

Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (Wayne County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: C. Savage - 248-225-**** and M. Boegehold - 248-354-****

Defendant's Attorney: City of Detroit Law Department

Description: Detroit, Michigan civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation on 42 U.S.C. 1983 theories.

The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties are not available.

Section 1983 provides an individual the right to sue state government employees and others acting "under color of state law" for civil rights violations. Section 1983 does not provide civil rights; it is a means to enforce civil rights that already exist.



Outcome: JUDGMENT in favor of Plaintiff against Defendants. Judgment in the amount of $1,511,267.34. Signed by District Judge Shalina D. Kumar. (THal) (Entered: 03/15/2024)

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