Carroll v. Clifford Township et al

Filing 65

ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry).(1) defendants motion to exclude evidence of plaintiffs wage loss, (Doc. 41), is GRANTED;(2) Defendants motion to exclude evidence of plaintiffs promotion to and/or status as Police Chief, Plaintiffs August 2009 lawsuit against the township, evidence regarding the legitimacy of the townships budget problems which resulted in the disbandment of the police department, prior bad acts of defendants Marcho and Knowlton relating to citizen c omplaints about plaintiff and Facebook comments made about plaintiff by a non-party, (Doc. 50), is GRANTED, and;(3)Plaintiffs motion, (Doc. 42), is GRANTED insofar as it moves to exclude evidence of citizen complaints about plaintiff issuing citations, and DENIED insofar as it seeks to exclude evidence of the timing of the investigation of plaintiff and its effect on his employment status.Signed by Honorable Malachy E Mannion on 3/7/14. (bs)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
DONALD A. CARROLL,

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Plaintiff

CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:12-0553
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v.
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(JUDGE MANNION)

CLIFFORD TOWNSHIP, et al.,
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Defendants

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ORDER

In light of the memorandum issued this same day, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED THAT:
(1)

defendants’ motion to exclude evidence of plaintiff’s wage loss,
(Doc. 41), is GRANTED;

(2)

Defendants’ motion to exclude evidence of plaintiff’s promotion
to and/or status as Police Chief, Plaintiff’s August 2009 lawsuit
against the township, evidence regarding the legitimacy of the
township’s budget problems which resulted in the disbandment of
the police department, prior bad acts of defendants Marcho and
Knowlton relating to citizen complaints about plaintiff and
Facebook comments made about plaintiff by a non-party, (Doc.
50), is GRANTED, and;

(3)

Plaintiff’s motion, (Doc. 42), is GRANTED insofar as it moves to
exclude evidence of citizen complaints about plaintiff issuing

citations, and DENIED insofar as it seeks to exclude evidence of
the timing of the investigation of plaintiff and its effect on his
employment status.

s/ Malachy E. Mannion
MALACHY E. MANNION
United States District Judge
Date: March 7, 2014
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