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HOOVER v. BLANKENSHIP

No. 23875.

487 S.E.2d 328 (1997)

199 W.Va. 670

Bradley Matthew HOOVER, Appellant, v. Thomas BLANKENSHIP, Sheriff of Nicholas County, and The County Commission of Nicholas County, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided May 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Bland, Bland and Bland, Charleston, for Appellant.

W. Christopher Wickham, Shuman, Annand and Poe, Charleston, for Appellee.

STARCHER, Justice:

The appellant Bradley Hoover was arrested and taken into custody by Nicholas County deputy sheriffs. Because Mr. Hoover had been injured before his arrest, Mr. Hoover was taken to a local hospital. At the local hospital the deputies released Mr. Hoover from custody and it was determined that he needed specialized treatment. He was taken to another hospital where he received treatment costing $25,000.

Mr. Hoover filed suit against the sheriff...

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