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KENT v. OAKLAND CNTY.

No. 14-2519.

810 F.3d 384 (2016)

Michael G. KENT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OAKLAND COUNTY, Defendant, Claudio Lopez and Christina Maher, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed January 6, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Rick J. Patterson , Potter, Deagostino, O'Dea & Patterson, Auburn Hills, Michigan, for Appellants. Craig M. Weber , The Googasian Firm, P.C., Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Rick J. Patterson , Steven M. Potter , Robert C. Clark , Potter, Deagostino, O'dea & Patterson, Auburn Hills, Michigan, for Appellants. Craig M. Weber , The Googasian Firm, P.C., Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellee.

VAN TATENHOVE, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court in which MOORE, J., joined. SUHRHEINRICH, J. (pp. 398-403), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

The events underlying this civil rights action alleging excessive force arose when Oakland County Sheriff's Deputies Claudio Lopez and Christina Maher responded to the natural, at-home death of Plaintiff Michael Kent's father. Adamant that his...

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