PLINTON v. COUNTY OF SUMMIT

Nos. 07-3985, 07-4103.

540 F.3d 459 (2008)

Charles PLINTON, Father and Administrator of the Estate of Charles Theordore Plinton, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF SUMMIT, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Robert C. Meeker, Akron, Ohio, for Appellant. Orville L. Reed, III, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP, Akron, Ohio, Susan Baker Ross, Summit County Prosecutor's Office, Akron, Ohio, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Edward L. Gilbert, Michael J. Wright, Edward L. Gilbert Co., LPA, Akron, Ohio, for Appellant. Orville L. Reed, III, David W. Hilkert, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP, Akron, Ohio, Randall W. Knutti, Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, Susan Baker Ross, Summit County Prosecutor's Office, Akron, Ohio, for Appellees.

Before: KENNEDY, GILMAN, and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Charles Plinton appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendants the County of Summit ("County") and police officer Keith Lavery ("Lavery").1 Plaintiff also appeals the dismissal of his claim for injunctive relief against the University of Akron ("University"), a state university. Plaintiff's son, Charles Theodore Plinton ("Chuck"), was arrested, tried and then acquitted...

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