Legal Opinion
Russell v. City of Houston
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 25, 2011No. Civil Action H-10-3205PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
EWING WERLEIN, JR., District Judge.
Pending is Defendant City of Houston’s Motion to Dismiss (Document No. 7). After carefully considering the motion, response, and the applicable law, the Court concludes that the motion should be denied.
I. Background
In September 2008, Plaintiff Barbara Jordan was involved in a traffic accident after leaving a Houston area pub around midnight. Upon arrival, a Houston Police Department (“HPD”) officer conducted a routine records check and discovered that Plaintiff had an outstanding warrant for an unpaid traffic ticket. 1 The officer placed…
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