United States Sixth Circuit

Summary judgment against plaintiff's section 1983 suit, alleging unreasonable seizure, is reversed where plaintiff set forth a constitutional violation since the facts establish that defendant-officer arrested him without the probable cause that is required to support a mental health seizure.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/25/2005
• Published 02/25/2005

Judges

• Before:  KEITH, CLAY, and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  James D. McNamara, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellants.   Douglas J. Suter, Isaac, Brant, Ledman & Teetor, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellees.   ON BRIEF:  James D. McNamara, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellants.   Douglas J. Suter, Isaac, Brant, Ledman & Teetor, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellees.