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WELLS v. CITY OF HOUSTON

Civ. A. No. H-82-2696.

613 F.Supp. 479 (1985)

Desa Mae WELLS v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Katherine Whitmire, Individually and in her capacity as Mayor of the City of Houston, City of Houston Civil Service Commission and its Chairman and Commissioners, Both in their Individual capacity and their Successors in Office, Houston Police Department, Chief of Police B.K. Johnson, Assistant Chief of Police R.G. McKeehan, Deputy Chief of Police F.B. Bankston, Captain C.V. Tompkins, and Sergeant B. Owens, all individually and in their capacity as Officers of the Houston Police Department and their Successors in Office.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

March 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda M. Bullard, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

F.J. Coleman, Jr. and John E. Fisher, Houston, Tex., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

MORTON, Senior District Judge, Sitting by Assignment.

The plaintiff, a black female, brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986, 2000e et seq. and the U.S. Const. amend. XIV. She alleges that she was terminated from her job with the Houston Police Department (hereinafter HPD) because of her race and sex. She also alleges that the manner in which she was terminated deprived her of her constitutional rights...

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