Judge Dismisses Ex-High School Football Player’s Lawsuit against School District

A federal judge from the Western District of Texas granted summary judgment to a central Texas school district, effectively dismissing the claim of a high school football player, who claimed the school district and its coaching staff were negligent in protecting him from the multiple concussions he suffered on the playing field.   In so ruling, the court concluded that the evidence presented by the plaintiff was insufficient to raise a question about whether the defendants acted with gross