def multiget(client, keys):
    """Handles a multiget against a column familiy.

    client  - The *Client instance.
    keys    - A List of String row keys.

    Returns a List of entities.
    """

    msgs = []
    rows = client.column_fam.multiget(keys)
    for key in rows:
        values = rows[key]
        msgs.append(client.load(key, values))

    return msgs