Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Board of Education of West Greene School District
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 7, 2006No. 2:04 CV 1661PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CERCONE, District Judge.
Plaintiffs commenced this civil rights action seeking redress for the infliction of corporal punishment in a class room setting. Presently before the court are motions for summary judgement by the Board of Education of West Green School District (“the Board”), the West Green School District (“the District”), and John Crouse (“Crouse”). For the reasons set forth below, the motions will be granted.
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56(c) provides that summary judgment may be granted if, drawing all inferences in favor of the non-moving party, “the pleadings,…
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