FIELDS v. GANDER

No. 83-2360.

734 F.2d 1313 (1984)

David FIELDS, Appellant, v. Gerald GANDER, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Shelby County, Missouri and his agents, subordinates and employees, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans & Dixon, Carl D. Kraft, St. Louis, Mo., Steven E. Raymond, Pros. Atty., Shelbyville, Mo., for appellee.

Michael L. Lyons, St. Charles, Mo., Rory Ellinger, Hannibal, Mo., for appellant.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

David Fields filed the present action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Supp.V.1981), alleging unconstitutional conditions and treatment at the Shelby County Jail in the State of Missouri. The district court denied Fields' request for class certification and dismissed his individual claims on Shelby County Sheriff Gerald Gander's motion for summary judgment. Fields v. Gander, 572 F.Supp. 63 (E.D.Mo.1983...

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