Legal Opinion

J.A. v. Corpus Christi ISD

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided June 11, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:17-CV-182PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

NELVA GONZALES RAMOS, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

*774Alfredo Alvarez (Alvarez) initially brought this action on behalf of his minor son, J.A., against Defendant Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD). J.A. has since turned 18 years old. Before the Court is Plaintiffs' motion to appoint Alvarez as J.A.'s next friend under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 17, alleging that J.A. is mentally incapable of representing his own interests in this lawsuit. D.E. 48; D.E. 49. Defendant CCISD filed a response (D.E. 51), arguing that there is no evidence that J.A. has been declared incompetent or…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Carl Stephen Thomas v. J.W. HumfieldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  2. Magallon Ex Rel. Resendiz v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  3. Rideau Ex Rel. T.R. v. Keller Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  4. Abbott v. G.G.ECourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. Ingram v. AinsworthDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1999

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Alvarez v. Texas Education AgencyDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2020

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