Legal Opinion
Lewis v. University of Texas Medical Branch
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 20, 2011No. 11-40456PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Per curiam
In this action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for wrongful termination, Plaintiff-Appellant Ray P. Lewis (“Lewis”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment on his claims against Defendants-Appellees University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (“UTMB”), Dr. Garland Anderson (“Anderson”), Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa (“Ashizawa”), Kirk Roden (“Roden”), Dr. Claudio Soto (“Soto”), and Dr. Pedro Fernandez-Funez (“Fernandez-Funez”). We AFFIRM.
Factual and Procedural Background
Until his termination in 2008, Lewis was employed by UTMB, a state agency, to provide information technology…
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