Legal Opinion
Jackson Ex Rel. Estate of Tucker v. Buckman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 27, 2014No. 13-1165PublishedCited by 291 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Troy Tucker brought this lawsuit alleging that, during his incarceration as a pretrial detainee, he received constitutionally deficient medical care and that medical officials used excessive force against him while responding to his medical emergency. 1 The district court 2 granted the defendants’ motions for summary judgment with respect to Tucker’s claims brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and dismissed his state-law claims without prejudice. Tucker appeals, and we affirm.
1. Background
Tucker was incarcerated as a pretrial detainee at the Pulaski County Regional Detention…
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