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Wyse v. Department of Public Safety

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided October 30, 1986No. 10-86-058-CVPublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from summary judgment that plaintiffs take nothing. Plaintiffs, former City of Hillsboro Police Officers Thomas Wyse and H.E. Wardlow, 1 sued defendants: District Attorney Dan Dent, Sheriff of Hill County Brent Button and Texas Rangers Robert Mitchell and James Ray, for tortious interference with business relations and invasion of privacy under the Texas common law, and sued defendant Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas (DPS) under the Texas Tort Claims Act.

Sheriff Button received information from convicted felon Floyd Junior…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Lowe v. Texas Tech UniversityTexas Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. City of Lancaster v. ChambersTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Campbell v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. Ballantyne v. Champion Builders, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Cantu v. RochaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Mowbray v. Cameron County, TXCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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