Legal Opinion
Jornaleros de Las Palmas v. City of League City
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided May 17, 2013No. Civil Action No. H-11-2703PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*787 Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
STEPHEN WM. SMITH, United States Magistrate Judge.
This case brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 was tried to the court on September 24-28, 2012. The parties consented to the jurisdiction of this magistrate judge for all purposes, including final judgment (Dkt. 18). At issue is League City’s alleged policy of targeting day laborers and applying (and mis-applying) state laws to prevent them from soliciting employment in the city.
Plaintiff Jornaleros de Las Palmas, an association of League City day laborers, seeks declaratory and permanent injunctive relief,…
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