TINDALL v. WAYNE CTY. FRIEND OF COURT, BY: SCHEWE

Nos. 99-2208, 99-2312, 99-2319.

269 F.3d 533 (2001)

Michael E. TINDALL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WAYNE COUNTY FRIEND OF THE COURT, BY: Joseph A. SCHEWE, Director of Legal Services; Alan E. Skrok, Staff Attorney; Assistant Friend of Court; Wayne County Sheriff's Department, by: Robert Ficano, Sheriff; Wayne County Circuit Court, Family Division, by: Kirsten Frank Kelly, Presiding Judge; Michael F. Sapala, Chief Judge, Defendants-Appellees. Michael E. Tindall, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Wayne County Friend of the Court, by: Joseph A. Schewe, Director of Legal Services; Wayne County Sheriff's Department, by: Robert Ficano, Sheriff; Alan E. Skrok, Staff Attorney; Assistant Friend of Court, Defendants, Wayne County Circuit Court, Family Division, by: Kirsten Frank Kelly, Presiding Judge; Michael F. Sapala, Chief Judge, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Michael E. Tindall, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Wayne County Friend of the Court, by: Joseph A. Schewe, Director of Legal Services; Alan E. Skrok, Staff Attorney, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, Wayne County Sheriff's Dep't, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael E. Tindall (argued and briefed), Trombly Tindall, Port Huron, Michigan, for Plaintiff.

Margery Moselle Mann (argued and briefed), Janet E. Lennais (briefed), Wayne County Friend of the Court, Litigation Section, Detroit, Michigan, Ellen E. Mason, Robert S. Gazall, Dept. of Corporation Counsel for County of Wayne, Joseph C. Marshall, III (argued and briefed), Kathleen A. Lang (briefed), Ann J. Foeller (briefed), Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman, Detroit, Michigan, for Defendants.

ON BRIEF: Michael E. Tindall, TROMBLY TINDALL, Port Huron, Michigan, for Plaintiff. Margery Moselle Mann, Janet E. LeAnnais, WAYNE COUNTY FRIEND OF THE COURT, LITIGATION SECTION, Detroit, Michigan, Joseph C. Marshall, III, Kathleen A. Lang, Ann J. Foeller, DICKINSON, WRIGHT, MOON, VAN DUSEN & FREEMAN, Detroit, Michigan, for Defendants.

Before: RYAN and COLE, Circuit Judges; MARBLEY, District Judge.


Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206

OPINION

R. GUY COLE, JR., Circuit Judge.

Attorney and divorcè Michael E. Tindall is a noncustodial parent who has continually and inexplicably failed to comply with court orders requiring him to make support payments for his minor children. He has been the subject of at least eight enforcement proceedings to collect delinquent support payments, instituted under Michigan's Friend of Court Act, Mich. Comp. Laws...

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