MARCHANT v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARK.

No. 83-1493.

741 F.2d 201 (1984)

Winnie MARCHANT, Appellant, v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; Walter E. Simpson, Chief of Police; Albert Benefield, Jail Administrator; Webster Hubbell, Mayor; and Carlton McMullin, City Manager; All In Their Official and Individual Capacities, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Quiggle, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

R. Jack Magruder III, City Atty., by Hugh L. Brown, Asst. City Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before ROSS, JOHN R. GIBSON and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Winnie Marchant brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Little Rock and four city employees both in their official and individual capacities. The named defendants included the chief of police, the chief jail administrator, the mayor, and the city manager. As the basis of her action, Marchant alleges injuries suffered while she was a pretrial detainee at the Little Rock Detention Center (the Little Rock jail).

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