JOHNSON v. LOUISIANA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

No. 92-5092.

18 F.3d 318 (1994)

Donald M. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Bob Odom, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Dale Peacock, Monroe, LA, for plaintiff-appellant.

David S. McFadden, C. James Gelpi, New Orleans, LA, Donald Coleman Brown, Woodley, Williams, Fenet, Palmer, Boudreau & Norman, Lake Charles, LA, for defendants-appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS and JONES, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Donald Johnson appeals the district court's dismissal of his § 1983 action. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I.

In the early 1980s, Donald Johnson operated a cropdusting business, the Transylvania Flying Service, in Louisiana. On four occasions from 1982 through 1984, the Louisiana Department of Agriculture brought charges against Johnson and his company for violating the Louisiana pesticide laws. On each...

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