Legal Opinion

Dewayne Cox v. Bradley Quinn

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 6, 2016No. 15-6943; 15-6944PublishedCited by 142 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge HARRIS wrote the opinion, in which Judge DUNCAN and Judge WYNN joined.

PAMELA HARRIS, Circuit Judge:

In 2011, appellee Dewayne Cox was severely beaten by a fellow inmate while incarcerated at the Western Virginia Regional Jail. Cox had repeatedly complained to jail officials — including the appellants, correctional officers Bradley Quinn, Joshua Pinkerman, Benjamin Baxley, and Justin Miles — that he was being threatened, harassed, and robbed by the group of inmates who ultimately orchestrated the beating. Cox filed suit against Baxley, Quinn, Pinkerman, and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Iko v. ShreveCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008
  4. Henry v. PurnellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  5. Gregory L. Rich v. Sergeant Michael Bruce, and Sewall Smith, Warden James Sanders James Peguese Lieutenant Grant Teresa Wilson-Bogans, CorporalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by142 opinions

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