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Sheriff May be Liable for Jail Suicide

The decedent was arrested while drunk and promptly hanged himself in a police holding cell. The plaintiffs settled with the city defendants for $11000, leaving the state defendants in the case.

The district court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to permit the plaintiffs to file a tenth amended ...

 

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