Conkling v. Turner

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

In the previous appeal of this case, we affirmed in part and reversed and remanded in part the district court’s April 1992 .judgment dismissing the entire suit of plaintiff-appellant Richard L. Conkling' (Conkling) against defendant-appellee Bert S. Turner (Turner). 1 Conkling v. Turner, 18 F.3d 1285 (5th Cir.1994). Following remand, the district court, who had presided throughout the proceedings leading to the earlier appeal, in February 1997 dismissed Conkling’s remanded claims with prejudice, and Conkling again appeals to this Court. The district court grounded its…