MONTIN v. GIBSON

No. 12-2577.

718 F.3d 752 (2013)

John Maxwell MONTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Bill GIBSON, Defendant-Appellee The Estate of Dale Johnson; Bill Zinn; Jessie Rassmensen; Barbra Ramsey; Christine Peterson, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 28, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael David Gooch , argued, Omaha, NE, for appellant.

Michael John Rumbaugh , AAG, argued, David Voorman , Senior Certified Law Student, on the brief, Lincoln, NE, for appellee.

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


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff John Maxwell Montin appeals the district court's1 adverse grant of summary judgment on his civil-rights complaint. We affirm.

I. Background

Montin is an involuntarily committed mental patient housed in the secure forensics unit of the Lincoln Regional Center in Lincoln, Nebraska ("Center"). He was confined to the Center in 1994 after a jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity following...

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