Gloria Bustillos v. El Paso County Hospital Dist

JAMES E. GRAVES, JR., Circuit Judge:

*218 This case stems from a series of increasingly intrusive body searches performed by state medical staff during a border stop in El Paso, Texas. The district court dismissed Appellant's claims based on qualified immunity, failure to allege a valid claim for county liability under § 1983, and failure to meet Texas state tort standards. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

I. The Search and Seizure

Appellant Gloria Bustillos ("Bustillos") is a U.S. citizen. On September 19, 2013, Bustillos was crossing the Paso del Norte bridge from Juarez, Mexico, to El Paso, Texas. Bustillos…