PLEMMONS v. ROBERTS

No. 05-3110.

439 F.3d 818 (2006)

Rick PLEMMONS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J.T. ROBERTS, Pulaski County Sheriff; The County of Pulaski, Missouri; Ronald Jones; Michael Gibbens, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Harpool, argued, Springfield, MO (Peter A. Lee, on the brief), for appellant.

Jason L. Call, argued, Jefferson City, MO (Paul Graham, on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, LAY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

Rick Plemmons brought action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging Sheriff J.T. Roberts, jailer Michael Gibbens, jailer Ronald Jones, and Pulaski County, Missouri ("Defendants") violated his constitutional rights by showing deliberate indifference to his medical needs while he was an inmate in the Pulaski County Jail. Specifically, Plemmons argues jailers Gibbens and Jones inexcusably delayed in summoning an ambulance even though Plemmons had told...

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