Marc Staff v. Colorado County , Texas Sheriff R. H. "Curly " Wied, in His Official & Individual Capacity

OPINION

Evelyn V. Keyes, Justice

Appellant, Marc Staff, a former Colorado County Sheriffs Deputy, brought a declaratory judgment action against Colorado County Sheriff R.H. “Curly” Wied after he was terminated from his position as a peace officer. Staff sought declaratory relief, injunctive relief, and attorney’s fees. Both Staff and Sheriff Wied moved for summary judgment, and the trial court granted Wied’s summary judgment motion and denied Staffs motion. The trial court entered final judgment in favor of Sheriff Wied for $10,483.07 in reasonable attorney’s fees and $40,000 in conditional…