Legal Opinion
Joseph M. Schultea, Sr. v. David Robert Wood, David Robert Wood, Homer Ford, W.F. "Slim" Plagens, and Warren K. Driver
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1994No. 93-2186PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Joseph M. Schultea, Sr. brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuit against Defendants David R. Wood, Homer Ford, and W.F. Plagens — three eouncilmen of the City of Tomball — and Warren K. Driver — the city manager — (“the Defendants”), alleging that they unlawfully deprived him of his substantive due process rights when transferring him from his position as the City’s chief of police to the position of assistant chief. The Defendants moved to dismiss the complaint on qualified immunity grounds. The Defendants now appeal the district court’s decision denying…
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