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THOMAS v. ALLEN

No. D-2299.

837 S.W.2d 631 (1992)

Dan THOMAS, Petitioner, v. J.W. ALLEN and T. Ontiveros, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

September 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Thomas, pro se.

Dan Morales, David C. Payne, Austin, for respondents.

PER CURIAM.

Dan Thomas, an inmate in the Texas Department of Corrections, sued two prison guards for using excessive force while transporting him between correctional facilities. He asserts causes of action based upon state law and upon 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1981).1 The district court dismissed Thomas' entire suit for want of jurisdiction.2 The court of appeals reversed the dismissal of Thomas' state law claim...

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