Legal Opinion

Vacca v. Farrington

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided August 27, 2002No. 06-02-00030-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice GRANT.

Angel Martinez Vacca appeals the dismissal of his suit brought under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West Supp.2002) against Ronald L. Farrington, et al. His suit alleged the defendants violated his constitutional rights by participating in a civil conspiracy, in retaliation to Vacca’s filing a suit in federal court complaining of staff misconduct. He alleges the appellees violated his rights by changing his job assignment, placing him in a dangerous environment, filing false disciplinary actions against him, placing him in solitary confinement, depriving him of adequate…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Amstadt v. United States Brass Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Johnson v. LynaughTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Lentworth v. Trahan, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
  4. Martinez v. Thaler, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  5. Letson v. Barnes, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1998

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Minix v. Gonzales, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  2. Kennedy v. Staples, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011
  3. Danny L. Jones v. Kelly A. Guidry, Jr., Mariangelina Martinez, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
  4. Duford Mitchell v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
  5. Felipe Del Angel v. La Joya Independent SchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017

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