Legal Opinion

Tebo v. Tebo

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 25, 2008No. 07-60659PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Lucille Tebo appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment. She alleges that the Defendants — her two adult stepsons and two medical doctors who evaluated her — engaged in a conspiracy to have her involuntarily committed for mental treatment. The asserted object of the conspiracy was the taking of her property after she was committed. We AFFIRM.

I. Background

One evening in May 2003, Cary and Kenneth Tebo (“Tebo brothers”) were visiting the farm where their father, Thurman Tebo, lived. Also living there was their stepmother, the Plaintiff Lucille Tebo. After an…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  3. Dino Cinel v. Harry F. Connick, Individually and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. Jimmy Blackburn v. Marshall City OfCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Priester v. Lowndes CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004

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