Legal Opinion
Marcus Davis v. Calzona Hall, Director of Justice Services St. Louis County Jail Mohammad Alam, M.D. Spectrum Emergency Care
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1993No. 92-3352PublishedCited by 336 opinions
1Per curiam
Marcus Davis appeals from the district court’s 1 dismissal of his § 1983 action on the grounds of failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.
I. FACTS
On May 23, 1991, Appellant Marcus Davis, a pretrial detainee, was transferred from the Manard Correctional Institution at Chester, Illinois to the St. Louis County Jail in Clayton, Missouri. Davis had a broken ankle which he had sustained at the Manard facility. Upon arrival at the St. Louis County Jail, he was placed in the general jail population. Because of the broken ankle, Davis…
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