GOAD v. MACON COUNTY, TENN.

No. 2:88-0085.

730 F.Supp. 1425 (1989)

Joe GOAD v. MACON COUNTY, TENNESSEE; James Mercer, Sheriff; Jeff Bilbrey; Mike Jarratt; and David Sampson.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

September 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy Holliman, Farrar & Holliman, Lafayette, Tenn., and Richard M. Brooks, Carthage, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Mike Evans, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

MORTON, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff, Joe Goad, originally brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights action against eight defendants. In essence, the complaint charged the defendants with violating Goad's constitutional rights through the use of excessive force and by depriving the plaintiff of reasonable medical attention while in custody as a pretrial detainee. Three defendants, Ken Sircy, Randy Carter, and the Town of Red Boiling...

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