Legal Opinion
Micki Ann Ramie v. City of Hedwig Village, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1985No. 84-2323PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:
Micki Ann Ramie brought a civil rights action, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), against the City of Hedwig Village, Rex White, William Rush, and Jimmy Jones for violating her constitutional right to privacy. After the district court directed a verdict in favor of Jones, the jury awarded Ramie $122,000, and the district court awarded her $43,-607.85 for attorney’s fees and costs, see 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1982). The City, White, and Rush appeal. Holding that no constitutional right was violated, we reverse.
White, a sergeant on the City’s police force, received a complaint from a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Kenneth A. Plante v. Larry Gonzalez, Etc., Jon C. Thomas v. Larry Gonzalez, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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