WALTON v. COUNTY OF DALLAS

No. 05-03-00727-CV.

215 S.W.3d 425 (2004)

Lamar WALTON, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF DALLAS, Texas and Derrick Evans, Constable Precinct 7, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

June 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Belt, Jr., Atty. and Counselor at Law, Dallas, for appellant.

Bart Bevers, Jana Prigmore, Asst. Dist. Atty's, Dallas, for appellee.

Before Justices FITZGERALD, RICHTER, and LANG.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

Opinion by Justice FITZGERALD.

Lamar Walton sued appellees County of Dallas, Texas (the "County") and Derrick Evans, Constable of Precinct 7 ("Evans") for wrongful termination pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming a violation of Walton's rights to substantive and procedural due process. Walton appeals the trial court's summary judgment in favor of appellees. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court's judgment.

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