THOMAS v. BOOKER

Nos. 83-2540, 83-2541 and 83-2573.

784 F.2d 299 (1986)

George THOMAS, Appellee, v. Thomas BOOKER, Alfonso Lark and Major C.O. Humphrey, Appellants. George THOMAS, Appellant, v. Thomas BOOKER, Alfonso Lark and Major C.O. Humphrey, Appellees. George THOMAS, Appellee, v. Thomas BOOKER, Alphonso Lark and William Frank Humphrey, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Dierker, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

Gerald L. Birnbaum, O'Fallon, Mo., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HEANEY, ROSS, McMILLIAN, ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON, FAGG, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, En Banc.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

George Thomas filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that three employees of the St. Louis City Jail, Thomas Booker, William Humphrey, and Alphonso Lark, violated his constitutional rights by failing to protect him from violent attacks by other inmates. After a panel of this court considered the case, see Thomas v. Booker, 762 F.2d 654 (8th Cir.1985), this court, on its own motion, granted rehearing...

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