ROWELL v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF MUSKOGEE CTY.

No. 19-7062.

978 F.3d 1165 (2020)

Zachary ROWELL, as Special Administrator in the matter of the Estate of Marvin A. Rowell, and individually, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MUSKOGEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA; Dakota West, in his individual capacity; Jacob Slay, in his individual capacity; Lacy Rosson, in her individual capacity; Rob Frazier, Sheriff, in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees,

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED October 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley D. Monroe , Stanley D. Monroe, PC ( James A. McAuliff , with him on the briefs), Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the Plaintiff-Appellant.

Andy A. Artus ( Jamison C. Whitson , and Taylor M. Riley , with him on the brief), Collins Zorn & Wagner, P.C., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Board of County Commissioners of Muskogee County, Oklahoma, Jacob Slay, Lacy Rosson, and Sheriff Rob Frazier, Defendants-Appellees.

Carson C. Smith ( Robert S. Lafferrande , and Charles A. Schreck , with him on the brief), Pierce Couch Hendrickson Baysinger & Green, L.L.P., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Dakota West, Defendant-Appellee.

Before MATHESON, BACHARACH, and MCHUGH, Circuit Judges.


Marvin A. Rowell was arrested for public intoxication and brought to the Muskogee County Jail (the "Jail") in Muskogee, Oklahoma. In response to Mr. Rowell's uncooperative conduct during processing, Jail officials decided to move him from the intake room to another room to place him in a restraint chair. In escorting Mr...

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