ZAVALA v. CONTRERAS

Civ. A. No. B-83-367.

581 F.Supp. 701 (1984)

Jose Luis ZAVALA and Maria Zavala, as next friend of Samuel Zavala, a minor v. Frank CONTRERAS in his capacity as the Director of the Migrant Education Division of the Texas Educational Agency; Texas Educational Agency; Dan Ives, in his capacity as the Superintendent of the Harlingen Independent School District and The Harlingen Independent School District.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Brownsville Division.

March 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crisanta E. Guerra, Brownsville, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Alex Huddleston, Harlingen, Tex., for Dan Ives and The Harlingen Independent School Dist.

Kevin T. O'Hanlon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for Frank Contreras and the Texas Educational Agency.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

VELA, District Judge.

The Plaintiffs brought this action on behalf of themselves and all other children of migrant agricultural workers enrolled in the Harlingen School District alleging that the educational programs provided by the state and local Defendants violate their constitutional and statutory rights. Essentially, two claims for relief are asserted. First, that the Defendant's violated...

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