Kinney v. City of Miamisburg et al
Plaintiff: Darryl Kinney, Sr.
Defendant: City of Miamisburg, Katherine Merkel, Troy J.R. Slyder, Brandon Mundy, Ben Knipp, Josh Himan and Ryan Hamilton
Case Number: 3:2026cv00201
Filed: June 23, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Caroline H Gentry
Referring Judge: Michael J Newman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 17, 2026 Filing 13 ANSWER to #11 Amended Complaint filed by City of Miamisburg. (Burns, Justin)
August 17, 2026 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss Counts VIII and IX of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint by Defendant Katherine Merkel. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Call for Service) (Schneider, Meaghan)
August 3, 2026 Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT for Violations of 42 U.S.C. 1983 against All Defendants, filed by Darryl Kinney, Sr. (Mitchell, Damek)
July 20, 2026 Filing 10 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Katherine Merkel. (Schneider, Meaghan)
July 20, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Meaghan L. Schneider for Defendant Katherine Merkel (Schneider, Meaghan)
July 13, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant City of Miamisburg. (Burns, Justin)
July 13, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen Fox for Defendant City of Miamisburg (Fox, Stephen)
July 13, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Justin Michael Burns for Defendant City of Miamisburg (Burns, Justin)
June 24, 2026 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to City of Miamisburg, and Katherine Merkel. (srb)
June 24, 2026 CLERK'S NOTICE: In accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73 and 28 U.S.C. 636(c), the parties are notified that if all parties consent, a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form may be accessed at the following link: #AO-085. The consent form should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent form unless all parties have signed the consent. (srb)
June 23, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE by Plaintiff Darryl Kinney, Sr Civil Cover Sheet (Mitchell, Damek)
June 23, 2026 Filing 3 REQUEST for Issuance of Summons. for Katherine Merkel (Mitchell, Damek)
June 23, 2026 Filing 2 REQUEST for Issuance of Summons. for City of Miamisburg (Mitchell, Damek)
June 23, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND for Violations of 42 U.S.C. 1983 against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 paid - receipt number: AOHSDC-11101865), filed by Darryl Kinney, Sr. (Mitchell, Damek)

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Plaintiff: Darryl Kinney, Sr.
Represented By: Charles Jacob Davis
Represented By: Damek Phillip Mitchell
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Defendant: City of Miamisburg
Represented By: Stephen Fox
Represented By: Justin Michael Burns
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Defendant: Katherine Merkel
Represented By: Jonathan P Saxton
Represented By: Meaghan L. Schneider
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Defendant: Troy J.R. Slyder
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Defendant: Brandon Mundy
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Defendant: Ben Knipp
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Defendant: Josh Himan
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Defendant: Ryan Hamilton
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