HAMPTON CO. NAT. SUR., LLC v. TUNICA COUNTY, MISS.

No. 07-60859.

543 F.3d 221 (2008)

The HAMPTON COMPANY NATIONAL SURETY, LLC, A Mississippi Limited Liability Company; James Dean, An Individual; James Hampton Gardner, An Individual, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TUNICA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; Calvin Hamp, Sr., Individually, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James David Harper (argued), Stroud & Harper, Southaven, MS, William Benjamin Ryan, Donati Law Firm, Memphis, TN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John Samuel Hill (argued), Stephen Pierce Spencer, Mitchell, McNutt & Sams, Tupelo, MS, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before KING, HIGGINBOTHAM and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

A surety company and two of its agents appeal from a summary judgment that dismissed their various Section 1983 claims. We affirm that part of the judgment that dismissed a Due Process claim against the sheriff who barred them from writing bail bonds in one county. Finding disputes of material fact, we reverse judgment on that same claim against the county and on the First Amendment and Equal Protection claims against both the sheriff and...

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