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holding that "a county may be held liable [under § 1983 ] even though it is not sui juris under Ohio law"
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Case Number: 1:12cv503
03-19-2013
Shonita M. Black, Plaintiff(s), v. Hamilton County Public Defender Commission, et al., Defendant(s).
Chief Judge Susan J. Dlott
ORDER
The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz filed on February 25, 2013 (Doc. 16), to whom this case was referred pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §636(b), and noting that no objections have been filed thereto and that the time for filing such objections under Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b) expired March 14, 2013, hereby ADOPTS said Report and Recommendation.
Accordingly, the defendant Hamilton County Board of Commissioner's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 5) is DENIED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Chief Judge Susan J. Dlott
United States District Court