BURNETT v. GRIFFITH

Nos. 21-1242 21-1293.

33 F.4th 907 (2022)

Dillon BURNETT, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Josh GRIFFITH, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 12, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William F. Piper , WILLIAM F. PIPER, PLC, Portage, Michigan, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Jeffrey C. Gerish , PLUNKETT COONEY, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant. ON BRIEF: William F. Piper , WILLIAM F. PIPER, PLC, Portage, Michigan, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Jeffrey C. Gerish , PLUNKETT COONEY, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before: GILMAN, STRANCH, and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Dillon Burnett brought an Eighth Amendment claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as state-law claim for assault and battery, against Sergeant Josh Griffith, a Van Buren County corrections officer. The claim is based on Sergeant Griffith's alleged...

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