Legal Opinion
Virgil Cochran v. Francis J. Birkel, Virginia Hager, Bettie Klontz, and Kathy Rubens, All Individually
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1981No. 79-3205, 79-3206PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENGEL, Circuit Judge.
Virgil Cochran, proceeding pro se, brought suit on August 1, 1975, against Birkel and other individuals employed by the Summit County, Ohio, Welfare Department and the Ohio Department of Public Welfare charging that he and his son had been unlawfully deprived of food stamp and welfare benefits to which they were allegedly entitled. There is no indication that Cochran either served a separate demand for a jury trial on the defendants or incorporated a demand for a jury trial in his complaint. He did, however, place a check in a box on the Civil Cover Sheet indicating that…
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