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ALEXANDER v. TIPPAH COUNTY, MISS.

No. 02-61033.

351 F.3d 626 (2003)

Tyrone ALEXANDER; Kevin Carroll, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TIPPAH COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; James Page, In Both His Official and Individual Capacities; Paul Gowdy; Gary Welch, In Both His Official and Individual Capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised December 4, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Yarbrough Harris (argued), Rutledge & Davis, New Albany, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel J. Griffith (argued), Griffith & Griffith, Cleveland, MS, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before KING, Chief Judge, and DAVIS and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs-Appellants Tyrone Alexander and Kevin Carroll, both Mississippi state inmates, bring suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for two incidents that occurred during their stay at the Tippah County Detention Facility. The first incident led Alexander to bring an Eighth Amendment claim for use of excessive force. The second incident, which involved both Alexander and Carroll, gave rise to claims for unconstitutional conditions of confinement. Alexander...

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