GOODMAN v. KIMBROUGH

No. 12-10732.

718 F.3d 1325 (2013)

Mary GOODMAN, as next friend Bruce Goodman, Mary Goodman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Clayton County Sheriff Kemuel KIMBROUGH, Robyn Boland, Herbert Feemster, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry E. Stewart , Larry E. Stewart & Associates, Lawrenceville, GA, R. Andres Marierose , Law Offices of R. Andres Marierose, Hampton, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Winston Antonio Denmark , L'Erin Frances Barnes , Fincher, Denmark & Williams, LLC, Jonesboro, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WILSON and COX, Circuit Judges, and VOORHEES, District Judge.


WILSON, Circuit Judge:

Bruce Goodman (Goodman), a 67-year-old man suffering from dementia and prone to disorientation and confusion, was severely beaten by his cellmate while detained at the Clayton County Jail (the Jail) in the early morning hours of September 9-10, 2008. By and through his wife and next friend, Goodman filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the two officers charged with his supervision at the Jail in their individual capacities, and against...

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