Legal Opinion
Elliott v. Cheshire County, NH
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided November 9, 1990No. 1:12-adr-00012PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DEVINE, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Guy Elliott, Sr., brings this civil action alleging that defendants deprived his son, Guy Elliott, Jr. (“Guy”), of his constitutional rights in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff alleges that defendants are responsible for Guy's suicide while a pretrial detainee in the Cheshire County House of Corrections. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1343(a). Before the Court are defendants’ motions for summary judgment.
Background
On February 22, 1988, at the home of his parents in Marlow, New Hampshire, Guy C. Elliott, Jr. (“Guy”), age 18, assaulted his mother…
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