FADJO v. COON

No. 79-1813.

633 F.2d 1172 (1981)

Donald FADJO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael COON, Individually, and as Investigator for the State Attorney for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Dade County, Florida, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

January 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel D. Eaton, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Sam Daniels, Mark Hicks, Miami, Fla., Dean & Hartman, Denis Dean, Sr., Miami, Fla., for Coon.

Shutts & Bowen, Barbara E. Vicevich, Miami, Fla., for Rep. Reliance, No. American & Univ.

Smathers & Thompson, Paul M. Stokes, Miami, Fla., for Julson & Equifax Services.

Bradford, Williams, McKay, Kimbrell, Hamann, Jennings & Kniskern, P. A., Reginald L. Williams, R. Benjamin Reid, Louise H. McMurray, Miami, Fla., for Transamerican.

Before VANCE, HATCHETT and R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judges.


VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Donald Fadjo brought this civil rights suit in district court alleging that the state of Florida, along with a credit investigator and six insurance companies, conspired to abridge his constitutional rights to privacy and freedom of speech. 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, and 1988. The district court dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Because we find that Fadjo has stated a claim that he was unconstitutionally deprived of his...

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