JONES v. JEFFERSON COUNTY

No. 06-99-00075-CV.

15 S.W.3d 206 (2000)

Florence G. JONES, Appellant, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided March 8, 2000.

Rehearing Overruled March 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Wood, Woodville, for appellant.

Thomas F. Rugg, Jefferson County Dist. Attys. Office, Beaumont, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., GRANT and ROSS, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice ROSS.

Florence Jones appeals a take-nothing judgment rendered by the district court in her suit against Jefferson County. Jones' suit alleged that she had been dismissed from her position as a deputy county clerk for racial reasons, and that she was not rehired by the county for employment in other positions in retaliation for her filing of a discrimination complaint and for filing this lawsuit.

Jones, who is African-American...

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