GARZA v. U.S.

Civ. A. No. L-93-17.

881 F.Supp. 1099 (1995)

Rene GARZA and Jaime Sosa, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America A.W. De Leon, J. Rangel and Four or More Unknown Agents of the United States Border Patrol, All as Individuals and in Their Official Capacities, Defendants.

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

January 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Greenblum, Lawyers' Committee for Civ. Rights, Immigrant and Refugee Rights, San Antonio, TX Mary A. Kenney, Lawyers Committee for Civ. Rights, San Antonio, TX, for plaintiffs.

Howard E. Rose, U.S. Attys. Office, Houston, TX, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KAZEN, District Judge.

Pending is Defendants' motion for summary judgment. Plaintiffs assert a Bivens claim against two Border Patrol agents, De Leon and Rangel, and also sue the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act. The case arises out of an incident occurring on March 6, 1992, when the Plaintiffs, then students at Texas A & I University in Kingsville, were stopped on a highway and briefly detained during...

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