Legal Opinion

Marshall Jackson, Jr. v. W. J. Estelle, Jr. and State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided December 2, 1999No. 03-99-00004-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-99-00004-CV

Marshall Jackson, Jr., Appellant

v.

W. J. Estelle, Jr. and State of Texas, Appellees

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 345TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 98-09449, HONORABLE MARGARET A. COOPER, JUDGE PRESIDING

Factual Background

Jackson alleges he was illegally confined from 1977 to 1981, and then "released" February 26, 1993. (1) As a result of the alleged wrongful detention, Jackson claims he suffered personal injuries, and pursuant to 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West 1994), filed the present action against the State of Texas and W. J.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pete v. MetcalfeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. Adler v. Beverly Hills HospitalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Birdo v. DeBose, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1991
  4. White v. Cole, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1994
  5. Young v. HunderupCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989

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