Legal Opinion
Robert L. Campbell, Cross-Appellee v. W.R. Bowlin, Cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 6, 1984No. 83-2130PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-appellant, Robert L. Campbell, appeals from the district court’s directed verdict in favor of the defendants in this section 1983 action. Finding that the case should have been presented to the jury, we reverse and remand for trial.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND.
Campbell filed this section 1983 1 suit against the City of Center, Texas, and various members of the City Council, in both their individual and official capacities, on August 5, 1981, alleging that he had been denied municipal services to a tract of land he had purchased in 1975. As a basis for his suit, he alleged…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Cobb v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Beatrice Mae Hansen v. Johns-Manville Products Corporation, Johns-Manville Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Anderson v. Pasadena Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Fred A. Cruz, and Mrs. Frances T. Freeman Cruz, Movant-Appellant v. W.B. "Bill" Hauck, Sheriff of Bexar County, Texas, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Peter Brett ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
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