NEWMAN v. OBERSTELLER

No. 13-95-034-CV.

915 S.W.2d 198 (1996)

Ronnie NEWMAN, Appellant, v. Paul and Susan OBERSTELLER, as Next Friend of Kurt Obersteller, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled February 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Helfand, Hirsch, Robinson, Sheiness & Glover, Houston, Lisa Bingham, Hirsch, Robinson, Sheiness & Glover, Houston, for appellant.

William J. Kelly, Corpus Christi, for appellees.

Before DORSEY, FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., and RODRIGUEZ, JJ.


OPINION

RODRIGUEZ, Justice.

Kurt Obersteller, a Flour Bluff High School student, and his parents, filed suit against the Flour Bluff Independent School District (FBISD) and Ronnie Newman, Head Coach and Athletic Director for the FBISD.

The original petition asserted tort claims based on state law as well as federal claims based on 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The case was removed to federal court which issued final judgment in favor of defendants on the...

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