Legal Opinion

Cort v. Thorp

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided September 4, 2025No. 2:23-cv-00917Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION MELROY CORT, et al., : Plaintiffs, Case No. 2:23-cv-917 v. Chief Judge Sarah D. Morrison Magistrate Judge Elizabeth A. Preston Deavers SHERIFF RANDY THORP, et al., : Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER The facts giving rise to this suit are captured on video. The video is difficult to watch, but it leaves no room for doubt: Pataskala Police Officers Zachary Sarver and Johnessa Justice violated the constitutional rights of Corporal Melroy Cort and Samantha Cort. On October 21, 2022, Licking County Deputy Sheriff Alex Caldwell,…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
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