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DEAN v. GLADNEY

No. 78-2632.

621 F.2d 1331 (1980)

Mary Elizabeth DEAN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants Cross-Appellees, v. Robert R. GLADNEY et al., Defendants-Appellees, Roel G. Saldivar and Leroy Maddox, Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Thomas McKissick, Alvin, Tex., for Mary Elizabeth Dean et al.

Ogden Bass, Dist. Atty., Doyle W. Neighbours, Asst. Dist. Atty., A. B. Crowther, Jr., Angleton, Tex., for Brazoria County and Gladney.

John S. McEldowney, Galveston, Tex., for City of Clute, Tex.

Before JONES, GEE and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

On May 11, 1975, a confrontation erupted between beachgoers and police at Surfside Beach near Freeport, in Brazoria County, Texas. Numerous persons, including the appellants,1 were arrested and jailed on charges of disorderly conduct or public intoxication by a large force of police officers summoned to quell the disturbance. As a result of this incident, various plaintiffs, including appellants, brought the instant...

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