KEENE GROUP, INC. v. CITY OF CINCINNATI, OHIO

No. 20-3807.

998 F.3d 306 (2021)

The KEENE GROUP, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CINCINNATI, OHIO; Art Dahlberg, Director, Department of Buildings & Inspections for the City of Cincinnati; Edward Cunningham, Division Manager, Division of Property Maintenance Code Enforcement, Department of Buildings & Inspections for the City of Cincinnati; Sean Minihan, Assistant Supervisor of Inspections, Division of Property Maintenance Code Enforcement, Department of Buildings & Inspections for the City of Cincinnati; Kevin Rhodes, Inspector, Hazard Abatement Program, Division of Property Maintenance Code Enforcement, Department of Buildings & Inspections for the City of Cincinnati; John Does 1-5, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 20, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Curt C. Hartman , THE LAW FIRM OF CURT C. HARTMAN, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellant. Jacklyn Gonzales Martin , CITY OF CINCINNATI, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellees.

CLAY, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which MURPHY, J., joined, and READLER, J., joined in part. MURPHY, J. (pg. 16), delivered a separate concurring opinion. READLER, J. (pp. 319-21), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and in the judgment.


OPINION

Plaintiff The Keene Group, Inc. appeals the district court's dismissal of its complaint against the City of Cincinnati, Ohio ("the City") and several members of its Department of Buildings and Inspections. Plaintiff's claims arise from the City's demolition of a building as a public nuisance on property owned...

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