GOLDSMITH v. CITY OF ATMORE

Civ. A. No. 90-0653-B.

782 F.Supp. 106 (1992)

Delphine Edwards GOLDSMITH, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF ATMORE, and Howard Shell, individually and in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Atmore, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, S.D.

January 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronnie L. Williams, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff.

Susan W. Reeves, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUTLER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on plaintiff's motion to amend both the complaint and the pretrial order to state a claim for compensatory and punitive damages under the Civil Rights Act of 1991, Pub.L. No. 102-166, 105 Stat. 1071, ("the Act") which became law during the pendency of this action. Defendants oppose the motion on the ground that the Act is not retroactive. For the reasons stated below, the...

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