LESHER v. COYEL

No. 05-12-01357-CV.

435 S.W.3d 423 (2014)

Mark LESHER and Rhonda Lesher, Appellants v. Shannon COYEL, Gerald Coyel, and Val Varley, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Overruled July 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meagan Hassan , William Demond , Houston, for Appellants.

D. Randall Montgomery , Dallas, Ronald Wesley Tidwell , Trey Kampfer , Paris, for Appellees.

Before Justices BRIDGES, O'NEILL, and BROWN.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice BROWN.

Following their criminal prosecution and acquittal for the aggravated sexual assault of Shannon Coyel, appellants Mark and Rhonda Lesher sued Shannon for malicious prosecution and also sued her, her husband Gerald Coyel, and prosecutor Val Varley for violations of title 42, sections 1983 and 1985 of the United States Code. Shannon, Gerald, and Varley each filed a motion for summary judgment, which the trial court granted...

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