Coleman et al v. Fort Bend Independent School District et al
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FINAL JUDGMENT entered in favor of Plaintiff. Case terminated on 8/29/12.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
HOUSTON DIVISION
CASSAUNDRA COLEMAN and
TREVON DAVIS,
Plaintiff,
v.
FORT BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT, et al.,
Defendants.
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CIVIL ACTION NO. H-11-1460
FINAL JUDGMENT
On August 24, 2012, a bench trial was held in this case. The plaintiff, Cassaundra Coleman,
individually and on behalf of T.D., a minor, and her attorney, Scot G. Dollinger, and the defendant,
Ronald Wayne Phillips, representing himself, appeared. The defendant, Fort Bend Independent
School District, was previously dismissed. (Docket Entry No. 25). Coleman and Phillips both
waived their right to trial by jury in writing. Coleman waived any claim for attorney’s fees against
Phillips.
After opening statements, Coleman and Phillips presented evidence. The court issued its
findings and conclusions in open court. The court found and concluded that Phillips is liable for
negligently harming T.D. The damages consist of medical expenses in the amount of $3,188.10 to
be paid to Coleman and personal-injury damages in the amount of $1,500.00 to be paid to Coleman
on behalf of her minor son, T.D.
The court renders judgment in favor of Coleman, individually, against Phillips, in the amount
of $3,188.10 for past medical expenses arising from the treatment of T.D. The court also renders
judgment in favor of Coleman, on behalf of T.D., against Phillips, in the amount of $1,500.00, for
past pain and suffering damages suffered by T.D.
Phillips is also liable to Coleman for taxable costs in the amount of $410.00, consisting of
$350.00 for the filing fee and $60.00 for the fee for private service of process.
This final judgment bears postjudgment interest at the rate of 0.19% per year.
SIGNED on August 29, 2012, at Houston, Texas.
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Lee H. Rosenthal
United States District Judge
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