THOMAS v. HARRIS COUNTY

No. 84-2567.

784 F.2d 648 (1986)

Bob THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HARRIS COUNTY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Watts, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Paula W. Hinton, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Tex., for River Oaks Property Owner, Inc., and Townes G. Pressler.

Ann Hardy, Asst. Co. Atty., Houston, Tex., for Harris County.

Ray Elvin Speece, Susan Spruce, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Tex., for John Holmes.

James W. Hill, Asst. City Atty., Mary Madigan Dinan, Asst. Cty. Atty., Houston, Tex., for City of Houston, Mitchell, Whitmire, Brown, Johnson, Storemski and Schumann.

Mark Haas, K. Michael Mayes, Conroe, Tex., for R.H. Webber.

Before GOLDBERG, RANDALL and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Bob Thomas appeals from the district court's decision granting defendants' motion for summary judgment. We agree with the district court that there exist no genuine issues of material fact with respect to two of the defendants; we therefore affirm in part. However, because we believe that there is a disputed question of material fact as to whether the plaintiff was punished for having engaged in protected first amendment activity, and whether such punishment...

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