District Court, S.D. Texas February 11, 2003, Civ.A. B-02-184 (Ortiz v. Brownsville Independent School District)

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO REMAND

HANEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The issue before the court is whether the Brownsville Independent School District (BISD) improperly removed this case to federal court. Norma Ortiz and Catalina Garcia (“Ortiz”) sued BISD and several individuals in state court in January 2002. BISD removed the case to this court in September 2002.