Legal Opinion

Hill v. Carroll County, Miss.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 28, 2009No. 08-60516PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:

Alice Loggins Hill (“Hill”), as administrator of Debbie Denise Loggins’s (“Log-gins”) estate, sued several police officers and Carroll County, Mississippi, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for claims arising out of her daughter’s death while she was being driven to jail. She appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants. With no evidence presented that Loggins’s constitutional rights were violated, we affirm the district court. *

I. BACKGROUND

Shortly before 6:00 am on September 17, 2005, Carroll County Sheriffs Department Chief Deputy…

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