JACOBSON v. INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION OF PERMIAN BASIN

No. 71-2683.

456 F.2d 258 (1972)

James C. JACOBSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION OF the PERMIAN BASIN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Sullivan, Andrews, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Brooks L. Harman, James M. O'Leary, W. O. Shafer, Terry K. Donk, Odessa, Tex., Rush Moody, Jr., Harrell Feldt, Midland, Tex., Richard K. Nunley, W. R. Barnes, Odessa, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEWIN, AINSWORTH and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

James C. Jacobson filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1985(3) seeking compensatory and punitive damages for an alleged conspiracy to deprive him of employment by placing his name "on some nature of `blacklist'" because he had made claims for injuries under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act. The suit was dismissed on motion of the defendants because of its failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. We affirm.

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