Legal Opinion

Canty v. Old Rochester Regional School District

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 1, 1999No. Civ.A. 98-11531-WGYPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, Chief Judge.

I. Introduction

This action arises out of the sexual abuse of the plaintiff, Kristen Canty (“Canty”), when she was a student at Old Rochester Regional High School, by a coach named John Shockro (“Shockro”). Old Rochester Regional School District (the “School District”) seeks summary judgment on Canty’s only remaining claim — a claim for compensatory and punitive damages under 20 U.S.C. § 1681 (“Title IX”). 1

II. UNDISPUTED FACTS

For the purpose of summary judgment, it is undisputed that, in the mid-1990’s, Canty was a student at Old Rochester Regional…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Marketa Wills v. Brown UniversityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  3. Canty v. Old Rochester Regional School DistrictDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999
  4. Doe v. Oyster River Cooperative School DistrictDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1997

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Donovan v. Poway Unified School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2008
  2. Warren v. Reading School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  3. Cavalier v. Catholic Univ. of Am.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  4. SS v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2008
  5. S.S. v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2008

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