The defendant city appeals a jury verdict assessing compensatory damages against the City of Huntsville at $5,000.
The plaintiff was arrested for disorderly conduct and booked at the Huntsville jail. The following day plaintiff had injuries to his eye and nose area which were photographed. Plaintiff attributed his injuries to his treatment by the jailer on duty that night.
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