Legal Opinion
Patricia A. Fugitt (Patricia Craig Stewart) v. Clarence Jones, Sheriff, Dallas County, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1977No. 76-2488PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Patricia Fugitt originally brought this suit as a class action under Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (1974). 1 She withdrew all of her class action claims and her request for injunctive relief at the pre-trial conference and now seeks only damages. Fugitt alleges that during her confinement in the Dallas County Jail located in Dallas, Texas, she sustained fractures of the hand and foot. She further asserts that, despite her persistent oral and written requests, she was denied medical treatment for nearly three days thereafter. Named as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Elvis Griffin v. Victor Matherne and Otto Candies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Angel Urti v. Transport Commercial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- David L. Morrison, Cross-Appellants v. Frito-Lay, Inc., and Marilyn L. Taggart, Cross- Margaret E. Tepper Johnson v. Roseland M. BostwickCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Miller v. Royal Netherlands Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- The Traders and General Insurance Company v. McKinley Z. Mallitz, McKinley Z. Mallitz v. The Bankers Fire and Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by50 opinions
- Frank Coughlin, Padre Concrete Corporation, A. W. Van Cleave, Jr. And Allied Crushed Stone Company v. Capitol Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Rosado v. DetersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Dodson v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
- Furr v. AT & T Technologies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- Patricia Finnegan v. Richard FountainCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
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