JIMENEZ v. WOOD COUNTY, TEX.

No. 09-40892.

621 F.3d 372 (2010)

Oscar Gabriel JIMENEZ; Chandra Rae Jimenez, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WOOD COUNTY, TEXAS; Sheriff Dwaine Daugherty, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin E. Wright, III , Stradley & Wright, Dallas, TX, Joe C. Tooley , Rockwall, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Robert Scott Davis , David Ryan Herring Iglesias , Flowers Davis, P.L.L.C., Tyler, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges, and LYNN, District Judge.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Wood County, Texas, and Sheriff Dwaine Daugherty (collectively "the County") appeal the judgment against them pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as the district court's award of attorney fees. For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm.

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Plaintiffs Oscar and Chandra Jimenez ("the Jimenezes") operated a bar in an area of Wood County that Sheriff Daugherty identified as associated with significant...

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