Legal Opinion
Rideau v. Jefferson County
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided August 25, 1995No. 1:94-cv-00439PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM RE DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
HINES, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiffs Albertha Rideau, Claudette Ri-deau, Jim Rideaux, Jr., and Stephfon La-vence, bring this suit on behalf of themselves and their decedent, Kathy Lee Rideau-Smith. Plaintiffs allege federal civil rights causes of action against defendants Daniel Troy Smith, Jefferson County, Texas, and “Jefferson County, Texas Sheriffs Department,” for (a) deprivation of constitutional rights, pursuant to Title 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and (b) conspiracy to violate civil rights, pursuant to Title 42 U.S.C. § 1985(3).…
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3Cited by3 opinions
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