Legal Opinion
Rios v. City of Del Rio TX
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 27, 2006No. 04-50774PublishedCited by 278 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the denial of a motion to dismiss on the basis of qualified immunity.
Ricardo Rios II (Rios), joined by his wife and minor children, filed this suit in November 2003 against the City of Del Rio, Texas, its Chief of Police Manuel Herrera (Herrera), and its police officer Wesley Wilson (Wilson), seeking to recover, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law, damages for personal injuries sustained when, on the evening of June 30, 2002, Rios, then on duty as a U.S. Customs Enforcement Officer at the Del Rio Port of Entry, was struck by a City Police…
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