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NADER v. BLACKWELL

No. 07-4350.

545 F.3d 459 (2008)

Ralph NADER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J. Kenneth BLACKWELL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 29, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Mark R. Brown, Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Pearl M. Chin, Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Mark R. Brown, Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Richard N. Coglianese, Daniel C. Roth, Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

BOGGS, C.J., delivered the lead opinion. MOORE, J. (p. 478), and CLAY, J. (p. 478-79), delivered the opinion of the Court inasmuch as MOORE, J., joined the opinion of Judge CLAY, and CLAY, J., joined the opinion of Judge MOORE.

OPINION

BOGGS, Chief Judge.

As my colleagues' opinions for the court appear to me to be a bit succinct, I write to provide some additional facts and reasoning in support of the same result.

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