Legal Opinion
Hicks v. Frey
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1993No. Nos. 92-5035, 92-5063, 92-5105PublishedCited by 149 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment on jury-verdicts awarding damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to a jail inmate who claimed Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment violations by jail officials and by a corporation that provided medical services at the jail, and its employees. The plaintiff, Hicks, charged that the defendants were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs while he was an inmate of the Jefferson .County, Kentucky, Detention Center (the jail). The complaint, as amended, named nineteen defendants, but the jury returned verdicts against only…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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