Synek v. Brimfield Township, Ohio et al
Plaintiff: Kathleen A. Synek
Defendant: Brimfield Township, Ohio, Matthew McCarty and Jerry Dumont
Case Number: 5:2011cv00774
Filed: April 20, 2011
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Office: Akron Office
County: Portage
Presiding Judge: Sara Lioi
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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September 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Memorandum Opinion and Order: For the foregoing reasons, defendants' motion for summary judgment (Doc. No. 13 ) is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The Court grants summary judgment in favor of defendant Brimfield Township with respe ct to plaintiff's failure to train and supervise claim and DISMISSES that claim. However, because there are material factual disputes regarding how the arrest of Kathleen Synek occurred, the Court cannot declare, as a matter of law, that the defendant officers are entitled to qualified immunity on her § 1983 claim. That claim must proceed. Judge Sara Lioi on 09/27/2012. Related documents 15 , 16 and 21 .(H,KR)
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Plaintiff: Kathleen A. Synek
Represented By: Dean S. Hoover
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Defendant: Brimfield Township, Ohio
Represented By: Melvin L. Lute
Represented By: Gregory A. Beck
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Defendant: Matthew McCarty
Represented By: Gregory A. Beck
Represented By: Melvin L. Lute
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Defendant: Jerry Dumont
Represented By: Gregory A. Beck
Represented By: Melvin L. Lute
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