Legal Opinion
Davis v. OREGON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 10, 2010No. 09-2700PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Cody Davis appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment in favor of Sheriff Tim Ward, the Oregon County Sheriffs Department, and Oregon County. Davis, a pretrial detainee at the Oregon County jail, brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and various state law authority asserting the defendants violated his rights in failing to ensure his safety after a fire broke out at the jail. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants. On appeal, Davis contends there are remaining issues of fact as to whether the inmates had access to incendiary…
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