GONZALEZ v. YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 90-8725.

996 F.2d 745 (1993)

Gloria GONZALEZ, Individually and as Next Friends of Jessica Gonzalez, and Victor Gonzalez, Individually and as Next Friends of Jessica Gonzalez, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Dunbar, Mark Berry, Christi, Berry & Dunbar, El Paso, TX, for defendant-appellant.

Enrique Moreno, Moreno & Fry, El Paso, TX, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises difficult questions of law in a difficult, tragic setting. Jessica Gonzalez was sexually molested by Andres Mares, her first grade teacher, while attending one of the elementary schools within the Ysleta Independent School District. After Jessica's parents, Gloria and Victor Gonzalez, discovered that the YISD Board of Trustees had elected to keep Mares in the classroom in the face of similar allegations of...

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