Legal Opinion
Karlin Kelley v. Sheriff Tom Crunk
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 10, 1983No. 83-1254PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Per curiam
Karlin Kelley brought an action against Sheriff Tom Crunk and other defendants as a result of injuries he claims he sustained in a fight with another inmate while both were incarcerated in the Dunklin County jail. The 1983 counts based on the eighth amendment and equal protection of the law were dismissed, the case was tried to a jury on a pendent state claim, and a verdict was entered for defendant. Kelley appeals claiming that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence and making other generalized arguments that the sheriff was responsible for conditions in the jail, acts of his…
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