TANNER v. McMURRAY

No. 19-2166.

989 F.3d 860 (2021)

Shawna TANNER, individually and as personal representative of Jay Hinton, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Timothy I. McMURRAY, M.D.; Adriana Luna, R.N.; Taileigh Sanchez, R.N., Defendants-Appellees. Correct Care Solutions, LLC; Board of County Commissioners of Bernalillo County, New Mexico; Ed Kossman; Elisa Manquero, R.N.; Thomas J. Ruiz; Martina Sanchez-Filfred; Christopher Mercer; Claudia Rodriguez-Nunez; Tina M. Munoz, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed March 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica M. Hernandez ( Paul J. Kennedy and Elizabeth A. Harrison with her on the briefs), Kennedy, Hernandez & Associates, P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Appellant.

Jacob Z. Goldstein ( Eric P. Schoonveld with him on the brief), Hall Prangle & Schoonveld, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellees.

Before MORITZ, EBEL, Circuit Judges, and LUCERO, Senior Circuit Judge.


This appeal considers whether full-time employees of a for-profit, multi-state corporation organized to provide contract medical care in detention facilities may assert a qualified immunity defense to shield themselves from 42 U.S.C. § 1983 liability. Shawna Tanner, the plaintiff below, appeals an adverse ruling...

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