Anqunett SIMIEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff Anqunett Simien appeals the district court’s judgment in favor of the defendant, the City of San Antonio, on Simien’s claims of sex discrimination and violation of her constitutional right to equal protection. She also asserts the district court erred in awarding only nominal damages for the City’s violation of her right to procedural due process, and erred in deciding that she was not the prevailing party and therefore not entitled to attorneys fees. The city’s actions in abruptly terminating an apparently satisfactory municipal employee for a minor, technical…
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