Case: 14-40945 Document: 00512939508 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/18/2015
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 14-40945 United States Court of Appeals
Summary Calendar Fifth Circuit
FILED
February 18, 2015
COURTLAND DEWAYNE LINDSAY, Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
Plaintiff - Appellant
v.
WHITEHOUSE POLICE DEPARTMENT; TYLER FIRE AND
EMERGENCY, Tyler, TX 75701-09; CITY OF WHITEHOUSE, Patrol Unit
101 Bascom Whitehouse, TX 75791; OFFICER BRYAND; OFFICER S.
JOHNSON, Whitehouse PD,
Defendants - Appellees
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Texas
USDC No. 6:13-cv-677
Before DAVIS, CLEMENT, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The district court dismissed Lindsay’s Amended Complaint for failure to
provide a short and plain statement of the grounds for federal jurisdiction or
such a statement of a claim showing that he is entitled to relief. 1 See Fed. R.
* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH
CIR. R. 47.5.4.
1 The Amended Complaint stated:
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Civ. P. 8(a). Lindsay’s largely unintelligible brief on appeal cannot cure, and
does not even address, these deficiencies in his pleading. His appeal is
accordingly DISMISSED.
Here is my Amended Complaint. Motion to policy under the fundamental
philosophy of the American constitutional form of representative government
that adheres to the principle that government is the servant and not the
master of the people. Citing page 2 of 115 of Government Code Subchapter A.
General Provisions.
2