Legal Opinion

Maxine Veatch v. Bartels Lutheran Home

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 28, 2010No. 09-3678PublishedCited by 512 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Maxine Gail Veatch was arrested and detained by Sergeant Jason Leonard of the City of Waverly, Iowa, Police Department for assaulting her mother, Agnes Bell. The alleged assault occurred at Woodland Terrace, a skilled care residential facility where Bell resided. Veatch and her sister, Chris Price, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 and various state-law theories against Leonard, the City, Bartels Lutheran Home, which operates Woodland Terrace, and two Bartels employees. The district court 1 granted summary judgment in favor of Leonard and the City on the §…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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3Cited by512 opinions

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