CONNER v. TRAVIS COUNTY

Nos. 98-50264, 98-50895.

209 F.3d 794 (2000)

Richard CONNER; Chris Conner, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TRAVIS COUNTY; et al., Defendants, Travis County; Terry Keel, Sheriff; Fred McAfee, Travis County Sheriff's Deputy, Defendants-Appellees. Richard Conner; Chris Conner, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Travis County, et al., Defendants, Travis County Attorney's Office, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Orr, Hans Viktor Olavson (argued), Austin, TX, for Richard and Chris Conner.

Elaine Agnes Casas (argued), Brian Roark (argued), Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees and Appellant.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, JONES and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Richard and Christine Conner appeal the district court's grant of judgment as a matter of law in favor of Travis County ("the County") and Travis County Sheriff Terry Keel. The County Attorney's Office ("CA's Office"), which represented the County and Keel, cross-appeals the court's imposition of sanctions against it. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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