LAWSON v. TONEY

No. 1:01CV00533.

169 F.Supp.2d 456 (2001)

Christopher Bradley LAWSON, Plaintiff, v. Matthew TONEY; Deborah Bryant, R.N.; Stephanie Madden, R.N.; Worth Hill, Sheriff of Durham County; Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Surety on Sheriff's Bond; Durham County; and Unknown Officers, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina.

October 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin Sparrow, Kathryn L. Vanderberg, Sparrow & Vanderberg, Durham, NC, for Plaintiff.

Curtis O. Massey, II, Durham County Atty's Office, Durham, NC, Edwin C. Bryson, Jr., Patterson, Dilthey, Clay & Bryson, L.L.P., Raleigh, NC, for Defendants.

S.C. Kitchen, Office of Durham County Atty., Durham, NC, for Durham County.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, District Judge.

Plaintiff Christopher Bradley Lawson filed this action on May 25, 2001, alleging claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 ("Section 1983") and the common law of North Carolina against multiple defendants. In general, Plaintiff alleges that he was assaulted while confined in the Durham County Detention Facility ("Detention Facility"), as a result of Defendants' negligence and deliberate indifference.

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