Legal Opinion

Payne v. Collins

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided June 25, 1997No. 9:95CV413 (TH)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HEARTFIELD, District Judge.

1. Plaintiffs, Lloyd and Vina Payne (the Paynes), sue defendants, James A. Collins, Wayne Scott, Keith Price and Essie Johnson, all of whom are former or current Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) officials, individually under Section 1983 of Title 42 to the United States Code (Section 1983) 1 for failing to protect their son, Randy Payne, in violation of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution. 2 Pis.’ Second Am. Compl. and Req. for Jury; Pis.’ Resp. to Defs.’ Mot. for Summ. J. [hereinafter Resp.].

2. Collins, Scott, Price…

2Cases cited122 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Debro S. Abdul-Akbar v. Roderick R. MckelvieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  2. Rios v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  3. Seeds v. LuceroDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2001
  4. Abdul-Akbar v. McKelvieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  5. Abdul-Akbar v. McKelvieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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