Govant v. Houston Community College System
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. HARVEY HUDSON, Justice.
This appeal arises from the failure to renew the employment contract of a peace officer. Appellant, Caster Derra Govant (“Govant”), sued his former employer, Houston Community College System (“HCCS”), and HCCS Chief of Police Bob Hayes (“Hayes”), claiming violations of his equal protection and due process rights under the Texas Constitution, racial discrimination, negligence, and negligence per se. The trial court rendered summary judgment in favor of appellees. In three points of error, appellant contends: (1) the affidavits offered by appellees in their…
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