RHEAUME v. TEXAS DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 80-2349.

666 F.2d 925 (1982)

Richard RHEAUME, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy C. Fisher, Austin, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mary Noel Golder, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GARZA and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellant, Richard Rheaume, appeals from a directed verdict in favor of Texas Department of Public Safety ("DPS") Officer Robert Saffell and DPS Director Wilson Spier. Rheaume had sued Saffell and Spier, alleging that Saffell's incarceration of Rheaume after arrest for three traffic violations violated his constitutional rights under the fourth, sixth and fourteenth amendments. Rheaume also included in his complaint an allegation of false imprisonment...

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