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MORRIS v. ZEFFERI

No. 08-3141.

601 F.3d 805 (2010)

Thomas Edward MORRIS, III, Appellee, v. Armand ZEFFERI, Transportation Officer, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 13, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee Jeanette Waters, argued, Mark Zolle, on the brief, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Nathan Thomas Kipp, argued, Stephen Sanders and Marc R. Kadish, on the brief, Chicago, IL, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Chief Judge.

Thomas Edward Morris, III, filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against Armand Zefferi, a former Crawford County, Missouri, Sheriff's Department bailiff. Morris alleged Zefferi violated Morris's constitutional rights when Zefferi transported Morris, who at the time was a pretrial detainee, in a dog cage in a K-9 vehicle during a ninety-minute drive from the Crawford County Jail to the Pulaski County Courthouse. The dog cage was approximately three...

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