HILL v. CITY OF HOUSTON

Civil Action No. G-97-578.

991 F.Supp. 847 (1998)

Ruth HILL, Individually and as Next Friend of Tellas Williams; Schanell and Darrell Durden, Individually and on Behalf of Crystal Lisa Durden, Deceased; Debra K. Williams, Individually and Benny Freeman, Individually, and on Behalf of Alex Lorenzo Freeman, Deceased v. THE CITY OF HOUSTON.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Galveston Division.

January 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Lee Melancon, Melancon and Hogue, Friendswood, TX, Pete Thomas Patterson, Hitt and Patterson, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff.

Murray Edward Malakoff, City of Houston Legal Dept., Houston, TX, for Defendant.


ORDER

KENT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Houston, alleging violations of due process and equal protection under the Fifth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution, as well as pendent state claims under the Texas Tort Claims Act ("TTCA"), TEX.CIV.PRAC. & REM. CODE §§ 101.001-101.109 et seq. Now before the...

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