Legal Opinion

Brazos County, Christopher C. Kirk, Sheriff, Brazos County, Texas v. John Ray Tullous

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided July 7, 2004No. 10-04-00020-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-04-00020-CV

Brazos County AND

Christopher C. Kirk, Sheriff,

Brazos County, Texas,

Appellants

v.

John Ray Tullous,

Appellee

From the 82nd District Court

Robertson County, Texas

Trial Court # 03-07-16727-CV

MEMORANDUM Opinion

This interlocutory appeal concerns a suit for false imprisonment and other state claims and for the deprivation of civil rights under Section 1983. See 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2000). Appellants filed a plea to the jurisdiction. The trial court denied the plea. We will affirm.

Appellee contends that we lack jurisdiction over Sheriff Kirk’s appeal. The Texas…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. County of Cameron v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Howlett Ex Rel. Howlett v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Hess v. Port Authority Trans-Hudson CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Perry v. Del RioTexas Supreme Court · 2001

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