WOODLAND v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 90-2289.

940 F.2d 134 (1991)

John WOODLAND, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Fisher and Robert J. Collins, Sr. Asst. City Attys., Clarence West, City Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Wayne W. Schmidt, Chicago, Ill., for amicus curiae Americans for Effective Law Enforcement.

James Harrington, Texas Civ. Rights Project, Austin, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, HIGGINBOTHAM, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this class action suit, Chris Goss, Ramdeo Jagassar, and John Woodland, named plaintiffs, challenge pre-employment polygraph tests given by the City of Houston's Police Department, Fire Department, and Airport Police Division. Specifically, they allege that the defendants violated their due process and equal protection rights under the federal constitution, their privacy rights under the federal and Texas constitutions and Texas common law, the Texas...

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