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HANEY v. CITY OF CUMMING

No. 93-9183.

69 F.3d 1098 (1995)

Brandon Joshua HANEY, by next friend, Guardian of his Property, Margean Haney; Dana Shaun the Estate of Dana Shaun Haney, by Margean Haney, Administratrix, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. CITY OF CUMMING; and Wayne Lindsey, in his capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Cumming, Defendants-Cross-Appellees, Cumming Police Department; Sheriff's Department of Forsyth County; Roslyn Haygood; D.O. Dampier; Jeff Lowe, Defendants, Forsyth County; Wesley Walraven, in his individual capacity and in his capacity as Sheriff of Forsyth County; Russell Matthews; Rusty Griffin, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 27, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Freeman, Maureen M. Middleton, Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Atlanta, GA, for appellants.

James W. Penland, Atlanta, GA, Decatur, GA, for appellees.

Andrew H. Marshall, McLeod, Benton, Begnaud & Marshall, Athens, GA, for City of Cumming & Wayne Lindsey.

Before KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, and GODBOLD and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judges.

MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

The parties before us appeal the district court's ruling on summary judgment in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action arising from a prisoner suicide. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the district court's denial of summary judgment with respect to the qualified immunity claims and dismiss the remaining issues for lack of appellate jurisdiction.

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