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RANGE v. DOUGLAS

Nos. 12-3857, 12-4190, 12-4192.

763 F.3d 573 (2014)

Laurie RANGE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees (12-3857), Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees (12-4190 & 12-4192), v. Kenneth DOUGLAS, Defendant, Estate of Bernard Kersker, Individually and in his official capacity as an employee of Hamilton County, Ohio; Estate of Dr. Frank Cleveland, on behalf of Dr. Cleveland in all his capacities; Hamilton County, Board of County Commissioners, Defendants-Appellants (12-3857), Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants (12-4190 & 12-4192).

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 15, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Pamela J. Sears , Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellants in 12-3857 and for Appellees/Cross-Appellants in 12-4190 and 12-4192. Alphonse A. Gerhardstein , Gerhardstein & Branch Co. LPA, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellees in 12-3857 and for Appellants/Cross-Appellees in 12-4190 and 12-4192. ON BRIEF: Pamela J. Sears , Mark C. Vollman , Jerome A. Kunkel , Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellants in 12-3857 and for Appellees/Cross-Appellants in 12-4190 and 12-4192. Alphonse A. Gerhardstein , Jennifer L. Branch , Gerhardstein & Branch Co. LPA, Cincinnati, Ohio, Arthur W. Harmon, Jr. , Arthur W. Harmon, Jr. LLC, Cincinnati, Ohio, Joseph M. Hutson , Cohen, Todd, Kite & Stanford, LLC, Cincinnati, Ohio for Appellees in 12-3857 and for Appellants/Cross-Appellees in 12-4190 and 12-4192.

Before: ROGERS, STRANCH, and DONALD, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

JANE B. STRANCH, Circuit Judge.

These cases arose when the family members of murdered young women discovered that the bodies of their loved ones had been sexually abused. Kenneth Douglas, a former morgue attendant for the Hamilton County Morgue, sexually abused an untold number of bodies while he was drunk or high and on duty at the morgue. Three of the bodies Douglas sexually abused belonged to family members of Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs sued Douglas...

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