· 10/31/1995
John Doe and Jane Doe, as Next Friend of Sarah Doe v. Rains County Independent School District, Dana White
Citations
- 66 F.3d 1402
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- finding that the school employee acted under color of state law when the teacher had considerable interaction with the child at school, gave her rides from school, delivered personal notes to her, and gave gifts to her
- \[W]e have little trouble concluding that the Does' allegations are sufficient to establish that Sarah suffered an actionable deprivation of her liberty interest in freedom from sexual abuse by persons wielding state authority.\
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Judges: Garza, King, Higginbotham
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