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LUCKERT v. DODGE COUNTY

No. 11-1178.

684 F.3d 808 (2012)

Sherry LUCKERT, Personal Representative of the Estate of Troy Sampson, Deceased, Appellee, v. DODGE COUNTY, a Nebraska Political Subdivision; Doug Campbell, in his individual and official capacity; Cynthia Julian, R.N., in her individual and official capacity, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 22, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Tomka , argued, Lincoln, NE, for appellant.

Maren Lynn Chaloupka , argued, Scottsbluff, NE, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, BEAM and BYE, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Chief Judge.

Troy Sampson committed suicide while detained at the Dodge County Jail (DCJ) in Fremont, Nebraska. Sampson's mother, Sherry Luckert, acting as the personal representative of Sampson's estate, sued Dodge County and jail officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming they were deliberately indifferent to Sampson's medical needs, violating his due process rights. A jury found Dodge County and DCJ's director and nurse (collectively, appellants) liable...

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