Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1997No. 95-50582PublishedCited by 187 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellee Dr. Diane Pierce (Dr. Pierce) brought this suit against defendants-appellants Dr. David Smith (Dr. Smith) and Dr. Louis Binder (Dr. Binder), claiming that appellants violated her rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments when they, as officials of the state medical residency program in which she was enrolled, caused her to undergo a private urinalysis test for drugs and submit the test results to program officials, by informing her that she would be expelled from the program if she was not tested. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Dr.…
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