GASTON v. HOUSTON COUNTY, TEXAS

No. CIV.A. 9:01-CV-188.

196 F.Supp.2d 445 (2002)

Anthony A. GASTON, Sr. and Janice M. Gaston, Individually, and as Next Friend of Justin D. Gaston and as Representative and Heirs of the Estate of Anthony A. Gaston, Jr., Deceased Plaintiffs v. HOUSTON COUNTY, TEXAS; James Oscar (Jimbo) Rains, Individually and as Former Sheriff of Houston County, Texas; the City of Crockett, Michael George Reed, Individually and as Director of the City of Crockett Water Treatment Plant; and Billy W. Horn, Individually and as City Administrator of the City of Crockett, Texas Defendants

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Lufkin Division.

January 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Bair, Bair & Fountain, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Robert Scott Davis, Craig D. Zips, Flowers Davis LLP, Tyler, TX, for Defendants Houston County & Rains.

Barry Abrams, Stefanie Strayer Orr, Ramon Gustave Viada III, Abrams Scott & Bickley, Houston, TX, for City of Crockett, Horn & Reed.


ORDER

COBB, District Judge.

Before the court is Defendants Houston County, TX and James Oscar Rains' Motion for Judgment on the Pleading [Dkt. # 35], and the court having reviewed the motion and response on file is of the opinion that the motion be GRANTED with regard to the Plaintiffs' federal claims.

For the reasons stated in this court's Memorandum Opinion of December 4, 2001 in this case and the additional reasons stated below, the plaintiffs...

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