JOHNSON v. BUSBY

No. 91-1461EA.

953 F.2d 349 (1991)

Floyd Dewayne JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Dick BUSBY, Individually and as Sheriff of Crittenden County, Arkansas; Joe Hill, Individually and as Assistant Jailer of Crittenden County, Arkansas; Ronnie Rogers, Individually and as Jailer of Crittenden County, Arkansas, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 24, 1991.

Publication Ordered January 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha P. Gilpatrick, Jonesboro, Ark., for appellant.

Joe M. Rogers, West Memphis, Ark., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, WOLLMAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Floyd Dewayne Johnson appeals from the district court's1 judgment upon a jury verdict finding defendants, jailers Joe Hill and Ronnie Rogers and Sheriff Dick Busby, did not violate Johnson's constitutional rights while he was a pretrial detainee, as alleged in his section 1983 action. Johnson claimed defendants ignored his warnings that he was at risk of assault and denied him adequate medical treatment after he was attacked...

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