JACKSON v. CITY OF ATLANTA, TX.

No. 95-40266. Summary Calendar.

73 F.3d 60 (1996)

Wilfred Waylon JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ATLANTA, TX., et al., Defendants, Jim Long, Individually and in his capacity as City Manager, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Victor Lander, Fred L. Lander, III, Lander & Associates, Dallas, TX, for plaintiff-appellee Winfred Jackson.

Rickey Lawrence Faulkner, Brown, McCarroll, Oaks and Hartline, Longview, TX, Roy Edward Price, Jr., Sloan and Price, Longview, TX, for defendant, City of Atlanta, TX.

William S. Helfand, Hirsch, Robinson, Sheiness and Glover, Houston, TX, for defendants-appellants Long, Childs, Riley, Ellis and Lee.

James Burl Cranford, Jr., Holman, Cranford, Langdon and Permetti, Texarkana, TX, Winonia Rae Griffin, Murry and Griffin, Texarkana, TX, for Ellis.

Before WIENER, PARKER and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-Appellee Wilfred Waylon Jackson sued the City of Atlanta, Texas, as well as its city manager and several of its city councilmen individually, asserting, inter alia, claims of discrimination under both Title VII1 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Based on immunity, the city manager and city councilmen (Defendants) — but not the City of Atlanta — filed motions to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary...

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