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County Jail Not Liable for Failure to Treat Knee Injury

The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, affirming the U.S. District Court
of Minnesota, held that a county jail was not liable for failure to
schedule an operation on a jail prisoner's knee injured by a jail guard.
Steven Blondheim was a prisoner at the Olmstead County Adult Detention
Center ...

 

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