CALLIP v. HARRIS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE DEPT.

No. 84-2506. Summary Calendar.

757 F.2d 1513 (1985)

Bennie M. CALLIP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HARRIS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE DEPARTMENT, et al., Defendants, George Ford, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse R. Funchess, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Eric H. Nelson, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUBIN, RANDALL and TATE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The plaintiff-appellant appeals the dismissal for want of prosecution of her civil rights complaint. We conclude that, by dismissing the complaint, the district court did not abuse its discretion. Accordingly, the judgment of the district court is affirmed.

I.

On September 17, 1981, Bennie M. Callip (Callip), a black female, commenced this Title VII-42 U.S.C. § 1981 suit against George Ford (Ford), the Texas Department of Human Resources...

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