Legal Opinion

Manax v. McNamara

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 21, 1988No. 87-1408PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Dr. William G. Manax and his clinic (“Manax”) brought this action against La-nelle McNamara, an attorney and the may- or of Waco, Texas; two other Waco attorneys associated with McNamara; Cox Enterprises, the publisher of newspapers in Austin and Waco; Cechoslovak Publishing, *810the publisher of The West News, a newspaper in West, Texas; Sue Pescaia, the owner of The West News; and Denise Gamino, a reporter for Cox. Manax alleged violations of civil rights laws, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(2) — (3), 1986, and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Jackson v. Metropolitan Edison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Flagg Bros., Inc. v. BrooksSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Frank Landry v. Air Line Pilots Association International Afl-Cio, Taca Airlines, S.A. And Charles J. HuttingerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  2. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. ConnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Delta Truck & Tractor, Inc. v. J.I. Case CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. In Re Stanislaw R. Burzynski, M.D., and Burzynski Research Institute Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Daniel Johnson v. Joe Kegans and John HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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