Legal Opinion
Wallace v. County of Comal
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 14, 2005No. 04-50280PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Monica Wallace and Patricia Kniss filed suit against the County of Comal, Texas, its County Engineer Tom Hornseth, County Judge Danny Scheel, and Commissioner Moe Schwab, in their individual capacities for violating their First Amendment rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Hornseth, Scheel and Schwab now bring this interlocutory appeal of the district court’s denial of their motion for summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity. The defendants also request that we reverse the district court’s order granting plaintiffs’ motion to amend their complaint to…
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