Doe v. Deer Park Independent School District

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
HOUSTON DIVISION
JANE DOE,
Plaintiff,
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CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:25-CV-02778
DEER PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT,
Defendant.
ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S
MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION
On July 31, 2025, all pretrial matters in this case were referred to United States
Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). (Dkt. 9). Judge Bryan
filed a Memorandum and Recommendation on November 12, 2025, recommending that
Defendant Deer Park Independent School District’s Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. 5) be granted.
(Dkt. 14).
No 	objections 	have 	been 	filed 	to 	the 	Memorandum 	and 	Recommendation.
Accordingly, the Court reviews the Memorandum and Recommendation for plain error on
the face of the record. 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); see also F ED. R. C IV. P. 72(b)(3).
Based on the pleadings, the record, and the applicable law, the Court finds that there
is no plain error apparent from the face of the record. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED
and ADJUDGED that:
(1) 	Judge Bryan’s Memorandum and Recommendation (Dkt. 9) is APPROVED
and ADOPTED in its entirety as the holding of the Court;
United States District Court
Southern District of Texas
ENTERED
February 20, 2026
Nathan Ochsner, Clerk
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(2) 	Plaintiffs’ claims for negligence, gross negligence, breach of fiduciary duty,
fraud 	by 	nondisclosure, 	invasion 	of 	privacy, 	intentional 	infliction 	of
emotional 	distress, 	and 	negligent 	infliction 	of 	emotion 	distress 	are
DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE;
(3) 	Plaintiffs’ claims under Title IX in her individual capacity are DISMISSED
WITH PREJUDICE;
(4) 	Plaintiffs’ claims for punitive and emotional distress damages are
DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; and
(5) 	Plaintiffs are GRANTED LEAVE to file an Amended Complaint within 21
days of this Order, if any, alleging a claim on behalf of Jane Doe under Title
IX.
It is so ORDERED.
Signed at Houston, Texas on February 20, 2026.
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