FLORES v. CITY OF LIBERTY

No. 09-09-00532-CV.

318 S.W.3d 551 (2010)

Hugo FLORES, Appellant, v. The CITY OF LIBERTY, Texas, Liberty Police Department, Allen L. Barnes, William Griffin, Richard Lee Skarpa, Kenneth Taylor, and Gary L. Martin, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided August 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott R. Breitenwischer , Randy A. Canche , Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, L.L.P., Lloyd E. Kelley , The Law Office of Lloyd Kelley, Houston, Julie Karee Cain , The Law Office of Julie Karee Cain, Liberty, for appellant.

Larry J. Simmons , Kellie B. Smith , B. Eliot New, Germer Gertz, L.L.P., Beaumont, for appellees.

Before McKEITHEN, C.J., KREGER and HORTON, JJ.


OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

After the termination of his employment as a detective with the Liberty Police Department, Hugo Flores sued the Department, the City of Liberty, city manager Allen L. Barnes, police chief William Griffin, and fellow officers Richard Lee Skarpa, Kenneth Taylor, and Gary L. Martin. Flores alleged that "he was discriminated against on account of his national origin, Hispanic, and was retaliated against because of his...

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