Legal Opinion
Powell v. Fugate
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided March 8, 2019No. 6:17-CV-122-REW-HAIPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Robert E. Wier, United States District Judge
Defendants-former jail staff and the jail itself-move for summary judgment on a former inmate's constitutional and state law claims. DE # 63. After full initial briefing, *716a reopened discovery window, and supplemental briefing, the motion stands ripe for decision. For the reasons that follow, the Court grants in part and denies in part. There are several material factual disputes. Some of Powell's claims patently fail as a matter of law, but others must go forward so that a jury may sift through the evidence and determine precisely what Powell…
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