Where a college student who was sexually assaulted by another student sued the university after it failed to move her attacker to another living situation until the investigation was complete, summary judgment for the university is affirmed because there was ...

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Student Rape Title IX Claim

Where plaintiff brought claims of false arrest, excessive force and denial of medical care against officers, the grant of sovereign immunity to the defendants was proper because the district court did not abuse its discretion in concluding that he failed ...

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Denial Of Medical Care Inmate Action

Where an inmate argued that a prison nurse was deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs by delaying the administration of anti-nausea and pain medication, the judgment is affirmed because the inmate failed to show deliberate indifference. Judgment is affirmed. ...

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Inmate Action

Plaintiff, an inmate, appealed the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendants in plaintiff’s §1983 action. Where plaintiff failed to show defendants knew of but deliberately disregarded plaintiff’s alleged serious medical need, the district court properly dismissed plaintiff’s deliberate ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 civil rights Deliberate Indifference Disregard of Serious Medical Need

Plaintiff appealed district court’s grant of summary judgment dismissing his §1983 of deliberate indifference to medical needs and disparate treatment based on race by officials at the county jail where he was incarcerated. Plaintiff alleged his repeated requests and grievances ...

Tagged with: 1983 Claim civil rights Deliberate Indifference Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies

A.H. v. St. Louis County (MLW No. 71721/Case No. 17-1198 – 12 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Loken, J.)

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Inmate Suicide wrongful death

Williams v. York (MLW No. 71725/Case No. 17-1019 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.)

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Dental Condition Inmate Action

Whitney v. City of St. Louis (MLW No. 71563/Case No. 17-2019 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Erickson, J.)

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Suicide Risk wrongful death

Mick v. Raines (MLW No. 71435/Case No. 17-1644 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Holmes, J.)

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Employee Misconduct Municipal Liability

Ryan v. Armstrong (MLW No. 70272/Case No. 16-1341 – 13 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Murphy, J.)

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Detainee Death Qualified Immunity

Cullor v. Baldwin (MLW No. 69496/Case No. 14-3723 – 16 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)

Tagged with: civil rights Deliberate Indifference Dental Services Inmate Action