JAMES R. DOWD, Judge.
Lottie Mae Williams appeals a summary judgment entered in favor of Velda City after the trial court struck her affirmative defenses because Williams asserted her Fifth Amendment privilege against self incrimination during a deposition. We reverse and remand, with instructions to reinstate her affirmative defenses and allow the case to proceed on the merits.
Williams was elected to a four year term as mayor of Velda City on April 6, 1993...
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