Jay Brummett v. Jimmy Camble, Jim Boles, Doug Sanders, Dan Boulware, John R. MacLean First State Bank of Cleburne, Texas, and Johnson County, Texas

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jay Brummett filed suit against numerous public and private defendants alleging that they conspired to prosecute him maliciously in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The trial court dismissed the public defendants from the suit on immunity grounds and granted summary judgment for the private defendants on limitations grounds. We disagree that the statute of limitations bars the case against the private defendants, and we conclude that it is premature to rule on the county’s liability, but we generally affirm dismissal of the public defendants.

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