GRANZEIER v. MIDDLETON

Nos. 97-5409, 97-6326.

173 F.3d 568 (1999)

Michael J. GRANZEIER; Michelle Blankenship; Heidi B. Sahrbacker, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Clyde MIDDLETON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott T. Greenwood (argued and briefed), Greenwood & Associates, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Garry L. Edmondson, Edmondson, Guenther & Rylee, Covington, Kentucky, Rita Ferguson (argued and briefed), Kenton County Attorney's Office, Covington, Kentucky, for Defendants-Appellees Clyde Middleton, Steve arlinghaus, Nioka Johnston, Bernie Moorman, Kenton County Fiscal Court.

James J. Grawe (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Division, Frankfort, Kentucky, Stuart W. Cobb, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, Kentucky, for Defendants-Appellees Douglas Stevens, Patricia M. Summe, Greg Bartlett, Martin J. Sheehan, William L. Schmaedecke, Ann Ruttle, Frank O. Trusty, Mary Ann Woltenberg, Donald C. Buring.

Stuart W. Cobb, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, Kentucky, for Defendant-Appellee Steven R. Jaeger.

Rita Ferguson, Kenton County Attorney's Office, Covington, Kentucky, for Defendants-Appellees Mark E. Vogt, Bill Aylor, Garry L. Edmondson.

Before: WELLFORD, BOGGS, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


BOGGS, J., delivered the opinion of the court. WELLFORD, J. (pp. 578-79), delivered a separate concurring opinion. MOORE, J. (pp. 579-81), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

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