NIETO v. SAN PERLITA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 89-2417.

894 F.2d 174 (1990)

Frank NIETO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SAN PERLITA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Jimmy Crow, Raul Chapa, Brenda Fort, Vickie Shewmaker, Jeannine Tankersley, Billy Bob Todd and Carl Medley, In Their Official and Individual Capacities, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Travis Hiester, Atlas, Hall, McAllen, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Horacio L. Barrera, Martinez & Barrera, Brownsville, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DAVIS and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and LITTLE, District Judge.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Frank Nieto filed a § 1983 action against a number of defendants, including appellants, who are members of the San Perlita Independent School District Board of Trustees, the school district superintendent, the high school principal, and the basketball coach. Appellants moved for summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity and the district court denied their motion. We reverse.

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Plaintiff Frank Nieto...

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