Legal Opinion

Adam Balle v. City of Corpus Christi

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 15, 2017No. 16-40789PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD C. PRADO, Circuit Judge:

This 42 U.S.C. § 1983 case arises out of injuries Adam Baile allegedly sustained while he was detained at a facility operated by Nueces County and was under the care of the facility’s medical professionals, Deborah Charette and Chelsea Johnson. The district court dismissed Balle’s claims against Nueces County, Charette, and Johnson under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). We AFFIRM in part, REVERSE in part, and REMAND.

I. BACKGROUND

According to the amended complaint, on March 6, 2012, two Corpus Christi police officers responded to a domestic dispute at…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Piotrowski v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
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