HENDRIX v. MATLOCK

No. 85-2290 Summary Calendar.

782 F.2d 1273 (1986)

Fred HENDRIX and Diane Scritchfield, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jerry MATLOCK, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton L. Holmes, Longview, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wellborn, Houston, Adkison & Mann, Ron Adkison, Henderson, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Fred Hendrix and Diane Hendrix Scritchfield appeal from a jury verdict in favor of Rusk County, Texas and various elected officials and employees of the county. We affirm.

On July 6, 1983, Rusk County Sheriff's officers Matlock, Boles, Williams and Brown were conducting surveillance of a suspected marijuana field in preparation for the possible execution of a valid search warrant. Upon entering the field, the officers observed two men standing...

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