United States Fifth Circuit

Under the rule of Delaware State College v. Ricks, 101 S.Ct. 498 (1980), plaintiffs' race discrimination claim is barred by Texas's two-year statute of limitations, thus the dismissal of the action for failure to state a claim is affirmed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/21/2003
• Published 07/22/2003

Judges

• GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, JONES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven Gregory White (argued), McGregor & White, Waco, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Christopher A. Knepp (argued), Vinson & Elkins, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.