Contreras v. City of McAllen et al
| Normalinda Contreras |
| City of McAllen, Chief of Police Victor Rodriguez, Sgt. Javier Cavazos, Officer Perez, Officer Zapata, Officer Rodriguez, Officer O Puente, Officer Delgado, Officer Castro, Flix North America, Inc., Flixbus, Inc. and Greyhound Lines, Inc. |
| 7:2025cv00541 |
| November 22, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Drew B Tipton |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 32
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re #10 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Castro, Delgado and, #8 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint , #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , in Part, and for More Definite Statement, #12 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant Zapata and (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (kll7)
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Filing 31
SCHEDULING ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 5/29/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 5/15/2026 Pltf Expert Report due by 9/14/2026. Deft Expert Report due by 11/30/2026. Discovery due by 12/31/2026. Mediation due by 2/1/2027. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 1/15/2027. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 1/15/2027. Joint Pretrial Order due by 4/22/2027. Docket Call set for 5/6/2027 at 02:00 PM before Judge Drew B Tipton. (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (kll7)
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| Initial Scheduling Conference is terminated. The Court will review and enter the Joint Proposed Scheduling Order. (kmp4) |
| Filing 30 REPLY in Support of #16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , filed by Flix North America, Inc., Flixbus, Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Bobadilla, Doris) |
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Filing 29
ORDER granting #26 Motion to Strike; striking #20 Reply to Response to Motion.(Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (kmp4)
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Filing 28
ORDER granting #25 Motion for Leave to Supplement Record. (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (kmp4)
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Filing 27
ORDER granting #24 Motion for Leave to File Exhibit in Support of Motion to Dismiss. Exhibit filed under #16 - Exhibit 1. (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified. (kmp4)
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| Filing 26 Unopposed MOTION to Strike #20 Reply to Response to Motion by Normalinda Contreras, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/26/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 25 Unopposed MOTION to Supplement PLAINTIFFS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT (Dkt. 13) AND RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS (Dkt. 19) as to #13 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc. by Normalinda Contreras, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/26/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Proposed Order) (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 24 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Exhibit in Support of Motion to Dismiss by Flix North America, Inc., Flixbus, Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 3/25/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Proposed Order) (Bobadilla, Doris) |
| Filing 23 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Flix North America, Inc., Flixbus, Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc., filed. (Bobadilla, Doris) |
| Filing 22 REPLY to Response to #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #12 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant Zapata and, #10 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Castro, Delgado and, filed by City of McAllen. (Aguilar, Joel) |
| Filing 21 RESPONSE to #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Normalinda Contreras. (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 20 STRUCK per Order #29 . REPLY to Response to #17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , filed by Normalinda Contreras. (Vincent, Courtney) Modified on 3/5/2026 (kmp4). |
| Filing 19 RESPONSE to #16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Normalinda Contreras. (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 18 Agreed JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Normalinda Contreras, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by City of McAllen, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/2/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Aguilar, Joel) |
| Filing 16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Flix North America, Inc., Flixbus, Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 3/2/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Bobadilla, Doris) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/5/2026: #2 Exhibit 1) (kmp4). |
| Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by City of McAllen, filed. (Aguilar, Joel) |
| Filing 14 First CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Normalinda Contreras, filed. (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 13 First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Normalinda Contreras. (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 12 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant Zapata and by Javier Cavazos, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/13/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Relief) (Aguilar, Joel) |
| Filing 11 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Castro served on 12/29/2025, answer due 1/20/2026; Javier Cavazos served on 1/13/2026, answer due 2/3/2026; Delgado served on 12/30/2025, answer due 1/20/2026; Flix North America, Inc. served on 12/8/2025, answer due 12/29/2025; Flixbus, Inc. served on 12/10/2025, answer due 12/31/2025; Greyhound Lines, Inc. served on 12/8/2025, answer due 12/29/2025; Perez served on 12/29/2025, answer due 1/20/2026; O Puente served on 1/10/2026, answer due 2/2/2026; Rodriguez served on 12/30/2025, answer due 1/20/2026; Victor Rodriguez served on 12/29/2025, answer due 1/20/2026; Zapata served on 12/29/2025, answer due 1/20/2026, filed. (Attachments: #1 Continuation) (Vincent, Courtney) |
| ***Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Initial Conference reset for 3/19/2026 at 01:00 PM by video before Judge Drew B Tipton. Zoom Link: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1610690763?pwd=Y1ZydDU3TWxIUDNla0FrSjVxN1FvUT09Meeting ID: 161 069 0763Passcode: 307095Dial by your location +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose) +1 646 828 7666 US (New York) +52 815 351 6659 (Mexico) Per L.R. 83.7 Except by leave of the presiding judge, no photo- or electro-mechanical means of recordation or transmission of court proceedings is permitted. (kmp4) |
| Filing 10 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Castro, Delgado and by Perez, O Puente, Rodriguez, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/10/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Relief) (Aguilar, Joel) |
| Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Flix North America, Inc., Flixbus, Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc., filed. (Bobadilla, Doris) |
| Filing 8 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint by Flix North America, Inc., Flixbus, Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 2/3/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Proposed Order) (Bobadilla, Doris) |
| Filing 7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , in Part, and for More Definite Statement by City of McAllen, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/28/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Aguilar, Joel) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Lack of Authority to Accept Service by City of McAllen, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Affidavit of Perla Lara) (Aguilar, Joel) |
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Filing 5
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 2/18/2026 at 01:00 PM by video before Judge Drew B Tipton, Zoom Link: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1610690763?pwd=Y1ZydDU3TWxIUDNla0FrSjVxN1FvUT09Meeting ID: 161 069 0763Passcode: 307095Dial by your location +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose) +1 646 828 7666 US (New York) +52 815 351 6659 (Mexico) Per L.R. 83.7 Except by leave of the presiding judge, no photo- or electro-mechanical means of recordation or transmission of court proceedings is permitted. Parties notified. (kmp4)
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| Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (jen7) |
| Filing 3 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: #1 Continuation, #2 Continuation, #3 Continuation, #4 Continuation, #5 Continuation, #6 Continuation, #7 Continuation, #8 Continuation, #9 Continuation, #10 Continuation, #11 Continuation) (Vincent, Courtney) |
| Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (jen7) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Juan F. Alanis randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (jen7) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34563457) filed by Normalinda Contreras. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Vincent, Courtney) |
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