Legal Opinion

Donald M. Johnson v. Bob Odom

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 7, 1990No. 90-4007PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendants appeal from the district court’s denial of their motion for summary judgment seeking dismissal of their suit on the basis of immunity. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

I

Plaintiff-Appellee, Donald M. Johnson (“Johnson”) filed suit against Bob Odom, Commissioner of Agriculture, H.F. “Butch” Calhoun and John Impson, 1 several members of the Louisiana Advisory Commission on Pesticides, 2 and Dale Riniker, Sheriff of East Carroll Parish (“Defendants”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Johnson alleged that the defendants violated his civil rights by interfering with his business…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Burge v. Parish of St. TammanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  2. Irene Reese, Etc. v. Steve AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. Mays v. SudderthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Lampkin v. City of NacogdochesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Nathan Joseph Cormier, Jr. And Felicia Marie Lejeune Cormier v. Pennzoil Exploration & Production Company, Clemco Industries Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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