CHAVERO-LINARES v. SMITH

No. 13-3532.

782 F.3d 1038 (2015)

Vanessa CHAVERO-LINARES, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Timothy SMITH; Kevin P. Donnelly; Sergeant Dennis Beadle; Janet Napolitano; Richard Moore; John Doe; Sheriff David McDaniel, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rockne Ole Cole , argued, Iowa City, IA, for appellant.

Matthew Jeremy Cole , AUSA, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, Carlton G. Salmons , argued, West Des Moines, IA, for appellees.

Before BYE, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Vanessa Chavero-Linares, an immigration detainee, sued county and federal officials after another inmate hit her with a plastic chair. The district court1 dismissed the federal defendants under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), then granted summary judgment to the county defendants. She...

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