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BLANKENSHIP v. KERR COUNTY, TEX.

No. 88-5568.

878 F.2d 893 (1989)

Bobby Lynn BLANKENSHIP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KERR COUNTY, TEXAS, Carl E. Biermann and Cliff Greeson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall B. Richards, A. Scott Campbell, Hollon, Marion & Richards, Boerne, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dawn Bruner Finlayson, John M. Pinckney, III, Matthews & Branscomb, San Antonio, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and RUBIN, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 15, 1989.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

The district court granted summary judgment dismissing this § 1983 action brought by an epileptic who alleges that the police stopped him without cause, arrested him and treated him as if he were drunk, and caused him to sustain physical and emotional injuries as a result of a preventable seizure he suffered while being detained in the drunk tank. The court also...

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