Legal Opinion

Jim R. Housley v. C.D. Dodson Larry Williams Ed Covey Rick Webb J.M. Kelly and Oklahoma Department of Health

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 29, 1994No. 93-6196PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

After examining the briefs and appellate record, this panel has determined unanimously that oral argument would not materially assist the determination of this appeal. See Fed.RApp.P. 34(a); 10th Cir.R. 34.1.9. The ease is therefore ordered submitted without oral argument.

Mr. Housley appeals from the dismissal of his civil rights claim, under Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim, stemming from his alleged unconstitutional treatment in the Custer County Jail. The sufficiency of a complaint is a question of law which we review de novo. Ayala v. Joy Mfg. Co.,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Hafer v. MeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Williams v. MeeseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Kenneth Ray Meade v. Grubbs, Badge No. 128, Individually and as a Deputy Sheriff of the County of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Gff Corporation, an Oklahoma Corporation v. Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., a Missouri CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  2. Perkins v. Kansas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  3. Pierce v. County of OrangeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. Lowe v. RaemischCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017
  5. Apodaca v. RaemischCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017

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