DUCKETT v. CITY OF CEDAR PARK, TEX.

No. 91-8060.

950 F.2d 272 (1992)

William L. DUCKETT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF CEDAR PARK, TEXAS, et al., Defendants, Dianne Newsom, as Community Survivor of the Estate of Clyde Newsom, Deceased and George Hamilton, etc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Becker and Roger Moore, Gray & Becker, Austin, Tex. for defendants-appellants.

Gabriel Gutierrez, Jr., Austin, Tex., for William L. Duckett.

Before KING, JOHNSON, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Newsom and Hamilton, police officers for the City of Cedar Park, Texas, appeal from a denial of their motion for summary judgment asserting qualified immunity. Concluding that — based on the summary judgment record — defendants are entitled to qualified immunity as a matter of law, we reverse the district court's denial of summary judgment and remand for entry of judgment in defendants' favor.

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