KINGSLEY v. HENDRICKSON

No. 12-3639.

744 F.3d 443 (2014)

Michael B. KINGSLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stan HENDRICKSON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 3, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Stephen Ward , Wendy M. Ward , Merchant & Gould P.C., Madison, WI, Sarah O'Rourke Schrup , Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Andrew A. Jones , Attorney, Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before RIPPLE and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and STADTMUELLER, District Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Michael Kingsley brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against six staff members of a Wisconsin county jail, where he had been held as a pretrial detainee in 2010. Mr. Kingsley alleged that during his forcible transfer to a new cell, which included the application of a taser, the defendants had violated various of his constitutional and statutory rights. The district court granted partial summary judgment for the defendants; a single...

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