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QUIGLEY v. TUONG VINH THAI

No. 11-2014.

707 F.3d 675 (2013)

Allen QUIGLEY, Administrator of the Estate of Scott Allen Quigley, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TUONG VINH THAI, Defendant-Appellant, Correctional Medical Services, Inc.; Steven Garver, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John G. Fedynsky , Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant. Heather A. Glazer , Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Giroux & Danzig, P.C., Southfield, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: John G. Fedynsky , Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant. Heather A. Glazer , Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Giroux & Danzig, P.C., Southfield, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: COOK and STRANCH, Circuit Judges; STAMP, District Judge.

OPINION

JANE B. STRANCH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal addresses whether defendant Dr. Tuong V. Thai, a prison psychiatrist, is entitled to immunity from state and federal civil claims brought by the estate of the now-deceased Scott Quigley, Jr., who Thai treated for moderate depression. The estate alleges that Thai's medical care caused Quigley's death, violated Quigley's Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment, and constituted...

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