United States Sixth Circuit

Failure of plaintiff's estate to prove defendant's serious deprivation of prisoner's medical needs under 42 USC 1983 warrants summary judgment in favor of defendants regarding deliberate indifference and failure to train claims.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/03/2000
• Decided 01/04/2001
• Published 01/04/2001

Judges

• Before MERRITT, WELLFORD, and SILER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Donna K. McNew,Joyce B. Menefee (argued and briefed), McNew, Carter & Menefee, Newport, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jane D. Samuel, Carolyn C. Zerga (argued and briefed), Landrum & Shouse, Lexington, KY, for Defendants-Appellees.