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PHINIZY v. STATE OF ALA.

No. 88-1033 Summary Calendar.

847 F.2d 282 (1988)

Jo Ann PHINIZY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo Ann Phinizy, pro se.

R. David Christy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for State of Ala., et al.

Brian P. Quinn, Lubbock, Tex., for Proctor and Lawrence County and Malcom.

Before RUBIN, REAVLEY, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Jo Ann Phinizy seeks to nullify a 1982 judgment entered by an Alabama county probate court. She alleges that the probate judge and other defendants deprived her and her relative, the late Catherine Ussery, of due process and equal protection when the probate judge declared Ussery incompetent and appointed a guardian. This is the third lawsuit, and the second in federal court, that Phinizy has filed in an effort to overturn the incompetency...

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