Legal Opinion

Nice v. Centennial Area School District

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 1, 2000No. CIV. A. 99-3262PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action asserting violations of federal civil rights laws and various state common-law claims stemming from the alleged “hazing” of a minor, which took place while the minor participated in the wrestling program at a high school in the Centennial Area School District. After limited discovery and some motion practice, the parties agreed to settle the case by payment of $151,000 to the minor plaintiff. Having now reached a settlement of this matter, the parties seek the court’s approval of the proposed settlement agreement as…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by29 opinions

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