HARE v. CITY OF CORINTH, MS.,

No. 93-7192.

22 F.3d 612 (1994)

Richard HARE, Natural Father and Next Friend of Haley Hare, a Minor, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CORINTH, MS., a Municipal Corporation, et al., Defendants, Fred Johnson, etc., Billy Burns, etc., James Damons, etc., and Brenda Moore, etc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Friedman, Susan D. Fahey, Phelps Dunbar, Jackson, MS, for appellants.

Ronald Dale Michael, Timothy Angle, Langston, Langston, Michael & Bowen, Booneville, MS, for appellees.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, KING and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Chief Judge:

On appeal is the claim of qualified immunity by Officer Billy Clyde Burns, Police Chief Fred Johnson, and police dispatchers Brenda Moore and James Damons, all members of the police department of Corinth, Mississippi, in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action arising out of the suicide of Tina Hare in that city's jail. Concluding that summary judgment was inappropriate because of disputed questions of fact and, accordingly, that this appeal presents...

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