Richard James Johnson v. Michael Venable, et al.

Johnson v. Venable · Court of Appeals for the Seventh District of Texas · December 16, 2015 · No. 07-15-00332-CV

Summary

This document is a pro se appellant's brief in Richard James Johnson v. Michael Venable, et al., an appeal arising from a Potter County, Texas, civil action. The brief challenges the trial court's grant of defendants' motion for summary judgment and raises issues concerning evidentiary rulings, alleged due-process violations, and the application of Texas civil-practice statutes. The document includes or reproduces the defendants' summary-judgment order dismissing the claims with prejudice.

Questions Presented

  1. Whether the trial court improperly granted defendants' motion for summary judgment.
  2. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in making evidentiary or procedural rulings during the summary judgment proceedings.
  3. Whether the trial court was required to conduct a factual hearing concerning the scope of defendants' employment or authority in connection with an immunity-related defense.

Disposition

other

Cases Cited (4)

  • Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317 (1986)(followed)
  • Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 477 U.S. 242 (1986)(followed)
  • Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. v. Zenith Radio Corp., 475 U.S. 574 (1986)(followed)
  • Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993)(followed)

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