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EDWARDS v. CASS COUNTY, TEX.

No. 90-4511 Summary Calendar.

919 F.2d 273 (1990)

Ernest EDWARDS and Sarah Edwards, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CASS COUNTY, TEXAS, Defendant, Paul Boone and Gary Pixley, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Helfand, Hirsch, Glover, Robinson & Sheiness, Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Edward L. Merritt, William King Gleason, Harbour, Smith, Harris & Cammack, Longview, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before GEE, SMITH, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Paul Boone and Gary Pixley seek to appeal an adverse ruling following their assertion of qualified immunity. Plaintiffs Ernest and Sarah Edwards have moved to dismiss the appeal for want of appellate jurisdiction. Concluding that we in fact are without jurisdiction, we grant the motion, dismiss the appeal, and deny sanctions.

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The Edwardses' son, Carl Edwards, committed suicide while under arrest in the...

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