Legal Opinion
Plate v. Johnson
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided October 18, 2018No. Case No. 3:15CV1699PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
James G. Carr, Sr. U.S. District Judge
This is a § 1983 case arising out of the death of Scott Allyn Plate, who died while in custody at the Lucas County, Ohio, Jail.
In a prior order, I denied the defendants' motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Plate v. Johnson , 2018 WL 3569893 (N.D. Ohio 2018).
The defendants had argued that an Ohio probate court's order appointing Scott's father, plaintiff Richard Plate, to administer Scott's estate was a nullity because, at the time of Scott's death, he did not reside in the county in which the probate court sat. Id. at *1.1 According…
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