SUMMEY v. BARKER

No. 632A02.

586 S.E.2d 247 (2003)

357 N.C. 492

Joseph Patrick SUMMEY, v. Ronald BARKER, Forsyth County Sheriff; and Hartford Insurance Company, Surety; Michael Schweitzer, chief jailer of Forsyth County, in their official capacities; Linda Sides; Joe Maddux, Correctional Medical Services, Inc. d/b/a Correctional Medical Systems a/k/a Correctional Medical Services.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parrish, Smith & Ramsey, LLP, by Steven D. Smith, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellant.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, by Allan R. Gitter and Alison R. Bost, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellees Ronald Barker, Hartford Insurance Company, and Michael Schweitzer.

Smith Moore LLP, by Alan W. Duncan and Lisa Frye Garrison, Greensboro, for defendant-appellees Correctional Medical Services, Inc., and Linda Sides.


EDMUNDS, Justice.

This case is before us on appeal of right from the North Carolina Court of Appeals. On 22 October 1996, Joseph Patrick Summey (plaintiff), who had been charged with removing his daughter across state lines, was transported to the Forsyth County detention center, then held at the Forsyth County jail by officials of the State of North Carolina. Plaintiff, a hemophiliac, alleged that while in jail between...

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