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SCARSO v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. C88-402.

747 F.Supp. 381 (1989)

Joseph D. SCARSO, Joseph R. Scarso, etc., Plaintiffs, v. The CUYAHOGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Mark Landau, etc., James Mack, etc., The Honorable Betty Willis Ruben, etc., Valerie Burke, etc., Richard Graham, etc., William Kurtz, etc., Martin Keenan, etc., Donna Lindsey, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, E.D.

October 31, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Willis, Willis & Blackwell, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs.

Jeffrey I. Sherwin, Colleen C. Cooney, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office, Cleveland, Ohio, for Cuyahoga County Dept. of Human Services, Landau, Mack, Burke, Graham and Kurtz.

Burt Fulton, Gallagher, Sharp, Fulton & Norman, Cleveland, Ohio, for Ruben.

David Irwin Sindell, Sr., William J. Novak, Sindell, Rubenstein, Einbund, Pavlik, Cleveland, Ohio, for Keenan.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION RE: GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND FOR SANCTIONS

KRENZLER, District Judge.

This case evolves from Joseph D. Scarso's ("plaintiff") obsession with obtaining legal custody of his son, Joseph R. Scarso ("Joey").1

Plaintiff's amended complaint alleges violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and several pendent state claims. The defendants are Judge Betty Willis Ruben ("Judge Ruben") of the Juvenile...

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