Legal Opinion

Cindy Shadrick v. Hopkins Cnty., Kentucky

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 6, 2015No. 14-5603PublishedCited by 254 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStranch, J., joined by Steeh, D.J.,

GRIFFIN, J. (pp. 751-60), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

STRANCH, Circuit Judge.

Hopkins County contracted with Southern Health Partners, Inc. (SHP), a private, for-profit corporation, to provide medical services to inmates housed at the Hopkins *729County Detention Center (HCDC) in Mad-isonville, Kentucky. On April 8, 2010, twenty-five year old Tyler Butler entered the jail to serve a short sentence for a misdemeanor offense. He died three days later from complications of an untreated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureas (MRSA) infection.

Butler’s mother, Cindy (Jimenez)…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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