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Riggs v. City of Pearland

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided December 17, 1997No. Civ.A. G-97-233PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING RECONSIDERATION OF THE COURT’S DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE

KENT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs commenced this action against Defendants alleging violations of the First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendments, as well as, violations of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985. Additionally, Plamtiffs alleged state-law claims involving negligence, assault and battery, defamation, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. After Plaintiffs failed to respond to Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment filed on June 30, 1997, and also failed to appear as Ordered at a scheduling conference held on…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. Casanova v. City of BrookshireDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2000
  5. Paz v. WeirDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2001

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