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CLAYTON v. THURMAN

Nos. 83-2621, 84-1361.

775 F.2d 1096 (1985)

James E. CLAYTON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. Frank THURMAN, Sheriff, Tulsa County, et al., Defendants/Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis W. Bullock, Cooperating Atty., ACLU, Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiffs-appellees/cross-appellants.

M. Denise Graham, Asst. Dist. Atty., Tulsa, Okl., for defendants/appellants.

Before HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge, and LOGAN and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, James E. Clayton, an inmate in the Tulsa, Oklahoma, City-County Jail, brought suit on behalf of himself, and others, against Frank Thurman, Sheriff of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, and others, complaining about conditions in the jail. For openers, the plaintiffs asked that the present jail be torn down and a new one built. They also challenged the current jail conditions and practices as they concerned racial...

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