JORDAN v. JONES

No. 95-40488 Summary Calendar.

84 F.3d 729 (1996)

David M. JORDAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Grant JONES, District Attorney, Defendant, and Nueces County; Kleberg County; Carlos Valdez, District Attorney for Nueces County; Carlos Valdez, District Attorney for Kleberg County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Mitchell Clark, Corpus Chrisiti, TX, for David M. Jordan, plaintiff-appellant.

Rudy O. Gonzales, Jr., Gary E. Ramirez, Harvey Ferguson, Jr., Chaves, Gonzalez & Hoblit, Corpus Christi, TX, Jana Prigmore Ratcliff, Assistant County Attorney, County of Nueces Attorney's Office, Corpus Christi, TX, for Jones, Nueces County, Kleberg County and Valdez.

Sandra Garcia Huhn, Carl E. Lewis, Nueces County Attorney's Office, Corpus Christi, TX, for Nueces County and Valdez.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DUHÉ and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

David M. Jordan appeals the district court's judgment in the defendants' favor in his suit alleging a violation of the Veteran's Reemployment Rights Act ("VRRA" or "the Act"), 38 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq. We affirm the district court's judgment, but we vacate the district court's award of costs against Jordan.

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Jordan was a reserve officer called to active duty for Operation Desert Storm. After he was honorably...

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