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DUBOUE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 89-3350.

909 F.2d 129 (1990)

Rolando P. DUBOUE, Plaintiff-Appellee v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Claudell Logan, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reginald J. Laurent, Asst. Co. Atty., Okla Jones, City Atty., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Julian R. Murray, Romualdo Gonzalez, Murray, Braden, Gonzalez & Richardson, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARZA, HIGGINBOTHAM, and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.

GARZA, Circuit Judge:

After a jury trial in which Appellants were found liable under state and federal claims but damages were awarded only under the state claims, Appellants appeal to this Court seeking relief. Finding, under these facts, that the tort of abuse of process could not be satisfied, we REVERSE the award of $25,000.00 on the abuse of process claim and AFFIRM the district court in all other things.

I. The Facts.

Rolando Duboue...

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