Legal Opinion
Doe v. Angelina County, Texas
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided March 19, 1990No. Civ. A. L-88-58-CAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JUSTICE, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment on his claims that his incarceration in the Angelina County Jail from November 2 to November 9, 1987 was unconstitutional and in violation of Texas Common Law is presented for consideration. Because there are a number of inconsistencies and several contradictions in the affidavits and deposition testimony of the Angelina County Sheriff and his subordinates, a review of the principles that govern the disposition of motions for summary judgment is required.
The standard for summary judgments is set out in…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Walker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
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