Opinion ID: 677079
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Text: 10 (1) Whether the trial court's dismissal of Thompson's denial of access to the courts claim was proper; (2) whether the court's denial of Thompson's motion to amend his pleadings for the third time to include an illegal seizure claim, after the court had granted the plaintiff the opportunity to amend his pleadings on two prior occasions in this case, was proper; (3) whether the judge committed error in granting summary judgment to the defendants on Thompson's claim against the City of Havana, Illinois, and its police chief for condoning Boggs' alleged repeated use of excessive force; (4) whether the trial court's evidentiary rulings were erroneous; (5) whether the grant of Officer Noble's motion for judgment as a matter of law was proper; and (6) whether the district judge erred in denying the joinder of Brad Bailey as a plaintiff in Thompson's suit.