Legal Opinion

Spencer v. City of Seagoville

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided November 18, 1985No. 05-83-00813-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

TUNKS, Chief Justice (Retired).

We grant appellant’s motion for rehearing in part, withdraw our former opinion, and substitute the following opinion. O.B. Spencer brought suit in the trial court asserting that appellees violated his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The appel-lees, from whom Spencer sought recovery of money damages, are the City of Seago-ville, Texas, a municipal corporation; Don Smith, mayor and municipal judge of Seag-oville; Sherry Koleszar, Secretary of Seag-oville and clerk of its municipal court; and Marian Hoy, deputy clerk of Seagoville’s…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Stump v. SparkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Bradley v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1872

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Fuchilla v. LaymanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
  2. James v. Hitchcock Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
  3. Byrd v. Woodruff, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1994
  4. Walker v. HartmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  5. Guerrero v. Refugio County, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997

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