Legal Opinion

McGuire v. Todd

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 13, 1952No. 13949_1PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Appellants, citizens of Dallas, Texas, brought this suit against defendants, 1 officers and employees of said city, acting as such, for alleged violations of their civil rights and for damages 2 claimed to have resulted therefrom.

The gist of the complaint, 3 to which as an exhibit there was attached Ordinance No. 4370, the fire code of the City of Dal las, was: that the City Attorney, the Judge of the Corporation Court, two Assistant City Attorneys, two Fire Inspectors and the Fire Marshal, entered into a conspiracy to deprive the Appellants of their civil rights, in…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Tenney v. BrandhoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Lane v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Stefanelli v. MinardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Adolph G. Hoffman v. C. H. Halden, Dr. Donald E. Wair, Dr. G. F. Keller and Dr. F. Sydney HansenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  2. Mrs. Lola Hornsby v. Ivan Allen, Mayor of the City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. James N. Lewis v. George Brautigam, I. Ray Mills, Dayton Blackford and Thomas J. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  4. R. W. Agnew v. City of Compton, a Municipal Corporation H. R. Lindemulder and Frank SpragueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  5. William L. Hanna v. Home Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960

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