· 1/23/1998
Mary M., Individually and as Parent/next Friend for Diane M., a Minor v. North Lawrence Community School Corporation
Citations
- 131 F.3d 1220
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- analyzing a student’s allegations of sexual abuse by a cafeteria worker as a Title IX claim
- analyzing a student’s allegations of sexual abuse by a cafeteria worker as a Title IX claim
- finding no distinction between criminal law and civil law in holding that as a matter of law, a 13-year-old student could not welcome the advances of a 21-year-old school employee
- “If elementary school children cannot be said to consent to sex in a criminal context, they similarly cannot be said to welcome it in a civil context. To find otherwise would be incongruous.”
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Judges: Bauer, Flaum, Kanne
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