JOHNSON v. DOUGLAS COUNTY MEDICAL DEPT.

No. 13-1134.

725 F.3d 825 (2013)

David L. JOHNSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant v. DOUGLAS COUNTY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT; Douglas County Correctional Medical Department, Defendants County of Douglas, Nebraska, a political subdivision of the State of Nebraska, Defendant-Appellee John Doe, Nos. I-IV; John Doe, I; John Doe, II; John Doe, III; John Doe, IV; Cesar Inda, both individually and officially as a corrections officer of the Douglas County Correctional Center; Don Coniglio, both individually and officially as a corrections officer of the Douglas County Correctional Center; Susan M. Wilkinson, both individually and officially as an agent of the County of Douglas, Nebraska; Lieutenant Banks, both individually and officially as a corrections officer of the Douglas County Correctoinal Center; Correct Care Solutions, a Kansas limited liability company, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana C. Bradford , Justin D. Eichmann , Omaha, NE, for appellant.

Timothy K. Dolan , Omaha, NE, for appellee.

Before COLLOTON, GRUENDER, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

David Johnson seeks to impose municipal liability through 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on the County of Douglas, Nebraska ("the County") after a jail operated by the County failed to provide him with necessary medication while he was incarcerated. The district court1 ruled that Johnson failed to present evidence of a custom of unconstitutional deprivations at the jail and granted summary judgment to the County. For the...

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