FLORES v. COUNTY OF HARDEMAN, TEX.

No. 96-11103.

124 F.3d 736 (1997)

Carlos Perez FLORES, Individually and as Next Friend of Carlos Tudon Flores, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, Carlos Perez Flores, Individually and as Next Friend of Carlos Tudon Flores, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF HARDEMAN, TEXAS, et al., Defendants, County of Hardeman, Texas; Chester Ingram, Sheriff of Hardeman County, Texas, Defendants-Appellees. Christina Rose MOORE, As Next Friend of Shelley Brianne Flores, a Minor, Individually and as Next Friends of Carlos Tudon Flores, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF HARDEMAN, TEXAS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaac Mendoza Castro, Jeffrey Scott Davis, Castro & Davis, Hamlin, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William Wendell Hall, Renee A. Forinash, Fulbright & Jaworski, San Antonio, TX, for County of Hardeman, Texas, Defendant-Appellee.

Charles William Oldham, Sandra Parker Hoffpauir, Oldham & Associates, Whichita Falls, TX, for Chester Infram, Sheriff of Hardeman County, Texas, Defendant-Appellee.

Before JONES, EMILIO M. GARZA and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Carlos Perez Flores and Christina Rose Moore as next friend of Shelley Brianne Flores appeal the grant of summary judgment for defendants in their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Texas Tort Claims Act claims against Hardeman County, Texas and Hardeman County Sheriff Chester Ingram. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff's decedent Carlos Tudon Flores ("Flores") committed suicide while he was a pretrial detainee...

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