Garretson v. City of Madison Heights.

• Position: Garretson v. City of Madison Heights, 407 F.3d 789 - Brief Article

U.S. Appeals Court

MEDICATION

FAILURE TO PROVIDE CARE

DELIBERATE INDIFFERENCE

Garretson v. City of Madison Heights, 407 F.3d 789 (6th Cir. 2005). A pretrial detainee brought an action against a city, police department and individual police officers alleging constitutional violations and asserting state law claims. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants and the detainee appealed. The appeals court affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded in part. The court held...