THOMPSON v. COUNTY OF MEDINA, OHIO

No. 93-3110.

29 F.3d 238 (1994)

Robert M. THOMPSON; and Larry R. Holdsworth, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF MEDINA, OHIO; Ralph A. Berry; Sterling G. Sechrist; and John H. Happ, individually and as members of the Board of Commissioners of Medina County; and Al John Ribar, individually and as Sheriff of Medina County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Kelley (argued), Robert Armbruster (briefed), Armbruster, Kelley, McKenna & Modugno, Akron, OH, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Timothy T. Reid (briefed), Reid, Berry & Stanard, Cleveland, OH, William L. Thorne, Office of the Pros. Atty., Medina, OH, Andrew M. Wargo (argued), Reid, Berry & Stanard, Cleveland, OH, for defendants-appellees.

Before: MARTIN and JONES, Circuit Judges; and CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Contending that the conditions of confinement in the Medina County Jail violated their constitutional rights, inmates Robert M. Thompson and Larry R. Holdsworth brought suit, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against the County of Medina, three members of the County's board of commissioners, and the County's sheriff. Thompson and Holdsworth now appeal, claiming that the district court...

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