Legal Opinion

James G. Jackson v. City of Columbus, Gregory Lashutka, Thomas W. Rice, Sr.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1999No. 98-3969, 98-4010PublishedCited by 334 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

James G. Jackson, the Chief of Police of Columbus, Ohio, filed suit against the City of Columbus, Mayor Gregory S. Lashutka, and Director of Public Safety Thomas W. Rice, Sr. (collectively referred to as “the City”), claiming that the City had deprived him of various constitutional rights during the course of an investigation into his allegedly improper conduct as Chief of Police. The district court granted the City’s motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure as to all of Jackson’s claims, except his state-based claim of…

2Cases cited46 opinions

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