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BENNETT v. BARNETT

No. 99-60166.

210 F.3d 272 (2000)

Melanie BENNETT; Lynn Harrell, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. Richard BARNETT; Kevin Ford; Guy Robinson; Barbara A. Harris, Executrix of the Estate of Jack L. Harris, Defendants-Appellees, United States of America, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anton L. Hajjar (argued), Darryl J. Anderson, O'Donnell, Schwartz & Anderson, Washington, DC, for Bennett and Harrell.

Carlton Wayne Reeves, Jackson, MS, Edward Himmelfarb (argued), Robert S. Greenspan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., App. Staff, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and WARD, District Judge.

ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

This case arises out of an internal investigation by the United States Postal Service of an altercation between two postal workers. Plaintiff-Appellants sought damages for constitutional violations against individual federal employees pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), and against the United...

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