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BENAVIDEZ v. IRVING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST., TEX.

Civil Action No. 3:08-CV-0924-D.

690 F.Supp.2d 451 (2010)

Manuel A. BENAVIDEZ, Plaintiff, v. IRVING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, TEXAS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Dallas Division.

January 20, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Brewer, III, Michael L. Smith, Michael C. Veeser, Wendy Chia Wen Wang, Bickel & Brewer, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff.

C. Robert Heath, Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP, Austin, TX, James W. Deatherage, Jim Deatherage & Associates PC, Irving, TX, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SIDNEY A. FITZWATER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Manuel A. Benavidez ("Benavidez"), a Hispanic resident of the Irving Independent School District ("Irving ISD"), brings this action under § 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, 42 U.S.C. § 1973, challenging the Irving ISD at-large system of electing members of the Board of Trustees. Following a bench trial, and for the reasons that follow,1 the court...

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