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MARSH v. BUTLER COUNTY, ALA.

No. 99-12813.

268 F.3d 1014 (2001)

Joe MARSH, Leroy Owens, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BUTLER COUNTY, ALABAMA, the Butler County Commission, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Toone, Jr., Tamara H. Serwer, Southern Center for Human Rights, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Kendrick Emerson Webb, Bart Gregory Harmon, Webb & Eley, P.C., Montgomery, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before ANDERSON, Chief Judge, and TJOFLAT, EDMONDSON, BIRCH, DUBINA, BLACK, CARNES, BARKETT, HULL, MARCUS and WILSON, Circuit Judges.

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

This case is about Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the defense of qualified immunity.1 We first decide whether Plaintiffs have sufficiently stated a claim against a County, its governing body, and its Sheriff for deliberate indifference to unsafe conditions at the county jail and for deliberate indifference to the serious medical needs of Plaintiff...

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