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WASSUM v. CITY OF BELLAIRE, TEX.

No. 87-6058.

861 F.2d 453 (1988)

Carol WASSUM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF BELLAIRE, TEXAS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Androphy, Berg & Androphy, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Firmin A. Hickey, Jr., Karla Kay Garrett, Richard A. Sheehy, Cook, Davis & McFall, Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, HIGGINBOTHAM and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Carol Wassum, a police dispatcher for the City of Bellaire was brutally raped by a fellow police officer, John Casey. The district court entered a default judgment against Casey on Wassum's section 1983 suit but dismissed the city, its mayor and police chief on summary judgment; Wassum appeals this summary judgment. We find no error and affirm.

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