Legal Opinion

Coogan v. Cincinnati Bar Association

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 9, 1970No. 20713PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Per curiam

Coogan, who was indefinitely suspended from the practice of law by the Supreme Court of Ohio, filed suit in the District Court under the Civil Rights Act to enjoin the Supreme Court, the Clerk of the Court and its Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, and the Cincinnati Bar Association and its Grievance Committee, from enforcing the final judgment of suspension.

The District Judge granted defendants’ motion to dismiss on the ground that the complaint did not state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Coogan appealed. The defendants-appellees have moved under our Rule 8 to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Daniel T. Taylor, III v. Kentucky State Bar AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  3. Cincinnati Bar Ass'n v. CooganOhio Supreme Court · 1970

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Agnes E. NILSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Glenn W. Bricker, M.D. v. Henry D. Crane, Jr., M.D.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  3. James Loudermill v. Cleveland Board of Education, Richard Donnelly v. Parma Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  4. Jeanne HARRINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VANDALIA-BUTLER BOARD OF EDUCATION Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  5. Dubuc v. Green Oak TownshipCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002

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