REEDY v. WEST

No. 20-1367.

988 F.3d 907 (2021)

David REEDY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael WEST, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 24, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Erin Bartels , MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW, East Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant. Sara Trudgeon , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Daniel E. Manville , MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW, East Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant. Sara Trudgeon , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: GUY, LARSEN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Former state prisoner David Reedy asserts an Eighth Amendment failure-to-protect claim against a prison counselor, Defendant Michael West, for allegedly failing to take measures to abate the brutal assault Reedy suffered at the hands of his prison cellmate, Oscar Hensley. Finding the evidence insufficient...

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