ARMSTRONG v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE

Nos. 3:87-0262, 3:87-0257.

196 F.Supp.2d 673 (2002)

Bobby Wayne ARMSTRONG, et al. v. THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, Davidson County Sheriff's Department, et al.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

March 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Laurie Kay, Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, TN, for Bobby Wayne Armstrong, Timothy Wade Black, Tessie Majors, William D. Reese, Andrew Pratt, Michael Garlock, David Emile Lemire, Anthony Wilson, Richard C. Bowman, Howard Jackson, Richard Adams, David Steelman, Kenneth M. Pickle, Gilbert Everett.

Burney R. Davidson, Clifton, TN, pro se.

James Lawrence Charles, Kimberly M. Frayn, Rita M. Roberts-Turner, Metropolitan Legal Department, Nashville, TN, John Lee Kennedy, Metropolitan Legal Department, Nashville, TN, for Sheriff's Department, Davidson County, (Department of), Fate Thomas, Metropolitan Government of Nashville.


MEMORANDUM

HIGGINS, District Judge.

This action was commenced in March 1987 when several inmates and pre-trial detainees of the Metropolitan Government's jails filed suit, alleging that the conditions of their confinement violated their rights under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The matter was subsequently certified as a class action lawsuit, on behalf of every individual who was or would become an inmate...

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