Cases

In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-13-00544-CV ____________________ CATHY BRACKEEN KING, Appellant V. WILLIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND POINT AQUARIUS MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT, Appe

92 S.W.3d 889 (2002) KLEIN & ASSOCIATES POLITICAL RELATIONS, Klein Investments, Southeast Texas Political Review, and Philip R. Klein, Appellants, v. PORT ARTHUR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, and Willie Mae Elmore, Bobby Feemster, Donald Frank, Gregory Flores, Mattie Londow, and Ray Meador, Individually and as Agents for Port Arthur Independent School District, Melody Thomas, and Wells, Peyton, Hunt & Greenberg, L.L.P., Appellees.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER SIM LAKE, District Judge. Plaintiffs, A.W. and her mother, Mary King-White, bring this action against defendants, the Humble Independent School District (“HISD”), Amanda Michelle Feenstra (“Feenstra”), Guy Sconzo (“Scon-zo”), Charles Ned (“Ned”), Juan Melendez (“Melendez”), Tammy McHale (“McHale”), Craig Stowers (“Stowers”), and Alicia Nar-cisse (“Narcisse”), for

In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-17-00045-CV ____________________ NATHAN DELAMETER AND TRACY DELAMETER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF IAN DELAMETER, Appellants V.

211 S.W.3d 402 (2006) BRECKENRIDGE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant, v. Janine VALDEZ, individually and as next friend of Dennise Valdez, a Minor, Appellee. No. 11-05-00343-CV. Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland. October 19, 2006. *404 Dennis J. Eichelbaum, Janice S. Parker, Sharon S. Gilmore, Schwartz & Eichelbaum, P.

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 749 OPINION I. INTRODUCTION Appellant Lipan Independent School District ("LISD") brings this interlocutory appeal from the trial court's judgment denying its plea to the jurisdiction on Appellee Michael Jay Bigler's claims. In three issues, LI

Case Number: 14-02-00965-CV 07/19/2005 Case stored in record room 07/18/2005 Notice sent to Court of Appeals 10/19/2004 M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed Granted 10/18/2004 M/E/T to file motion for rehearing 09/10/2004 Petition for Review disposed proceeding denied 06/11/2004 Response to Petition for Review filed 05/14/2004 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply 04/20/2004 Case forwarded to Court 04/13/2004 Response to Petition for Review waived 03/26

191 S.W.3d 263 (2006) ELGIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Emilia Lopez and Dora Morua, Appellants, v. R.N., a Minor Child By Victoria Newman, Individually and As Representative, Appellees. No. 03-05-00174-CV. Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin. March 2, 2006. Rehearing Overruled March 24, 2006. *265 Eric G. Brown,

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER CRONE, United States Magistrate Judge. Pending before the court is Defendants Houston Independent School District (“HISD”) and Steven Amstutz’s (“Am-stutz”) (collectively “Defendants”) Motion for Summary Judgment (#21). Defendants seek summary judgment on Plaintiff Elaine Bluitt’s (“Bluitt”) claims alleging discriminatory employment practices under the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S

289 F.3d 326 Randall COGGIN, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.LONGVIEW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants,Longview Independent School District, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-40731. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 17, 2002. Andy Wade Tindel (argued), Tyler, TX, Charles H. Clark, Clark, Lea &

DENNIS, Circuit Judge: I. Introduction Mr. Randall Coggin, a public school employee, brought this § 1983 suit against his employer, a Texas independent school district, because its board of trustees terminated his employment contract for cause without any kind of a hearing. After a bench trial, the district court rendered judgment in favor of Coggin. We affirm. Because the school board was the

Lipan ISD v. Bigler COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 2-05-299-CV LIPAN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT APPELLANT <

81 F.Supp.2d 707 (2000) H.W. "Butch" HORTON v. NACOGDOCHES INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT. No. 9:99CV79. United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Lufkin Division. January 12, 2000. *708 H.W. "Butch" Horton, Nacogdoches, TX, plaintiff pro se. John J. Durkay, Mehaffy & Weber, Beaumont, TX, for trustee in Bankruptcy.

OPINION Opinion by: CATHERINE STONE, Justice. This clash between an individual taxpayer and an independent school district calls into question the authority of a school district to purchase real property at a tax foreclosure sale for an amount in excess of delinquent taxes owed on the property. Also at issue is what type of notice a school district must give to the public before making a

930 F.Supp. 276 (1996) Byron JOHNSON, Willie Anderson, Dorothy Robinson, Veronica Powell, and Linda Dickey, Plaintiffs, v. HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Frank Petruzielo, and Faye Bryant, Defendants. Civil Action No. H-93-2588. United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division. May 13, 1996. *277

In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-01-562 CV ____________________

204 F.Supp.2d 991 (2002) Marc PERKINS, Individually and as Next Friend of Jamie P. and Lauren Phillips, Individually and as Next Friend of Allison P., Plaintiffs, v. ALAMO HEIGHTS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT and Dr. Jerry Christian, Superintendent, Defendants. No. CIV.A.SA-02-CA-313FB. United States District Court, W.D. Texas, San Antonio Division. April 9, 2002.

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 956 OPINION This is an appeal from the granting of the defendants' motion for summary judgment. Conroe Independent School District ("CISD") employed Marvin Williams as a bus driver. After a white female student accused Williams of soliciting sex from her, CISD suspended Williams with pay for th

236 F.Supp.2d 703 (2002) Elaine BLUITT, Plaintiff, v. HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT and Steven Amstutz, Individually and in his official capacity, Defendants. No. CIV.A.H-01-1195. United States District Court, S.D. Texas. October 14, 2002. *704 *705 *706

OPINION LEANNE JOHNSON, Justice This is an accelerated appeal of an interlocutory order denying a plea to the jurisdiction. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (West Supp. 2016); Tex. R. App. P. 28.1(a). Appellants, the City of Willis (the City), Leonard Reed in his official capacity as Mayor of the City, James Nowak in his official capacity as