MARTIN v. CITY OF LEAGUE CITY

No. Civ.A. G-98-266.

23 F.Supp.2d 720 (1998)

Beth L. MARTIN, Individually, and as Next Friend of Matthew Jordan Martin, a Minor and as Personal Representative for the Estate of James F. Martin, Deceased, v. CITY OF LEAGUE CITY, William Schultz, Chris Reed, Jaime Castro, James Maynard, III, Elisabeth Hernandez, Donna Hacker, Albert Dunaway, III, and Unknown Employees, Officers and/or Agents of City of League City.

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

September 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alton C. Todd, Alvin, TX, for Beth L. Martin, Matthew Jordan Martin, James F. Martin.

William Scott Helfand, Magenheim Bateman Robinson, Houston, TX, for City of League City, William Schultz, Chris Reed.

Barry C. Willey, Galveston County, Legal Dept., Galveston, TX, for Jaime Castro.

Joseph Robert Messa, Ables Locker Ralls and Cowen, Houston, TX, for James Maynard, III, Donna Hacker, Albert Dunaway, Richard James Hernandez a/k/a, Rick Hernandez.


ORDER

KENT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, alleging violations of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution, bring this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Texas Wrongful Death and Survivorship statutes. Now before this Court are Defendant police officers Schultz and Reed's and the City of League City's Motions to Dismiss, filed August 5, 1998, and September 16, 1998, respectively. For the reasons stated below, the...

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