Legal Opinion
Hare v. City of Corinth, Miss.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 30, 1996No. 93-07192PublishedCited by 512 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD and PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges:
Today we again visit the measures of liability under the U.S. Constitution for failing to prevent a suicide by a pretrial detainee. Tina Hare committed suicide while detained in the city jail in Corinth, Mississippi. Her husband, Richard Hare, sued municipal and individual defendants under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court denied summary judgment. This appeal by individual defen*636dants claiming qualified immunity followed. A panel of this court dismissed their appeal. We elected to hear the case en banc, and now find that the district court…
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