Legal Opinion
de Leon v. Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 9, 1977No. 1177PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BISSETT, Justice.
This is a school admissions case. The minors, Olga Garza, Adriana Castillo, and Alicia de Leon, by and through their next friends, filed suit in the 197th District Court of Cameron County, Texas, against the Harlingen Independent School District, hereinafter referred to as the “District,” seeking to permanently enjoin the District from refusing to enroll them as tuition-free students.
The District answered with a plea to the jurisdiction and a general denial. It was asserted in the plea to the jurisdiction that the trial court did not have any jurisdiction to hear and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Vlandis v. KlineSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Fulton v. FinchTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- Mission Independent School District v. DiserensTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- Palmer Publishing Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1937
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Martinez Ex Rel. Morales v. BynumSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Rodriguez v. Ysleta Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1983
- De Leon v. HARLINGEN CONSOL. INDEPENDENT SCH. DIST.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Martinez Ex Rel. Morales v. BynumSupreme Court of the United States · 1983