RIDEAU v. JEFFERSON COUNTY

No. 1:94-CV-439.

902 F.Supp. 115 (1995)

Albertha RIDEAU, et al. v. JEFFERSON COUNTY, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

October 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Essmyer and Clay T. Grover, Essmyer & Tritico, Houston, TX, for plaintiffs.

Thomas F. Rugg, Asst. Dist. Atty., Jefferson County, Beaumont, TX, for defendants.

Daniel Troy Smith, Snyder, TX, pro se and Mitchell Wayne Templeton, Chambers & Templeton L.L.P., Beaumont, TX, for Daniel Troy Smith.


MEMORANDUM RE BYSTANDER THEORY OF LIABILITY TO PLAINTIFF JIM RIDEAUX, JR.

HINES, United States Magistrate Judge.

Invoking the court's supplemental jurisdiction, plaintiff Jim Rideaux, Jr. seeks recovery from defendant Daniel Troy Smith under a theory of bystander liability. Jim Rideaux, Jr. alleges that he suffered emotional trauma upon learning of the murder of his sister by defendant Smith and...

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