Legal Opinion
Moore ex rel. the Estate of A.M. v. Chilton County Board of Education
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided March 27, 2013No. Case No. 2:12-CV-424-WKWPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
W. KEITH WATKINS, Chief Judge.
This case involves the tragic suicide of a high school-aged girl who on May 18, 2010, jumped to her death from an interstate overpass. Her parents, Jill and Jim Moore, allege that Defendant Chilton County Board of Education knew about, but failed to protect their daughter from, incessant peer-on-peer bullying and disability harassment, and that the Board’s failure to act caused their daughter’s suicide. Plaintiffs bring constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and allege violations of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities…
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