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amended complaint against it (Doc. 3) in its entirety and with prejudice pursuant to Rule
12(b)(6). In support of this motion, Durham submits the attached memorandum of law and states
as follows:
1. Count I of the amended complaint fails to state a claim against Durham for breach
of duty to protect against a state-created danger under 42 U.S.C. 1983 because Durham is not a
state actor.
2. Count II of the amended complaint fails to state a claim against Durham for a
fourteenth amendment violation of the right to bodily integrity under 42 U.S.C. 1983 because
3. Count III of the amended complaint fails to state a claim against Durham for
conspiracy to deprive plaintiffs of their constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. 1985 because
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4. Count IV is a state law claim for negligence and gross negligence. Because
Counts I, II, and III provide the only basis for this Courts jurisdiction, Count IV should be
5. Count V is a state law claim for assault and battery. Because Counts I, II, and III
provide the only basis for this Courts jurisdiction, Count V should be dismissed upon the
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WHEREFORE, Defendant DURHAM SCHOOL SERVICES, L.P. respectfully requests
that this Honorable Court dismiss plaintiffs complaint against it in the entirety and with
prejudice. Defendant also requests any such other and further relief to which this Court finds it
entitled.
Respectfully submitted,
James M. Burd
WILSON ELSER MOSKOWITZ EDELMAN & DICKER LLP
100 Mallard Creek Road Suite 250
Louisville, Kentucky 40207
Tel: (502) 238-8500
Email: james.burd@wilsonelser.com
Michael R. Campbell
Lauren M. Turner
CAMPBELL & CAMPBELL
735 Broad Street Suite 1200
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
Tel: (423) 266-1108
Email: mikecampbell@campbellattorneys.com
Email: lmt@campbellattorneys.com
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Certificate of Service
I hereby certify that on February 9th, 2017, a copy of the foregoing was filed
electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by operation of the Courts electronic filing
system to all parties indicated on the electronic receipt. Parties may access this filing through the
s/Lauren M. Turner
Lauren M. Turner
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