Legal Opinion
Brian Cornfield, a Minor, by His Mother and Next Friend, Janet Lewis v. Consolidated High School District No. 230, Richard Spencer, and James Frye
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 23, 1993No. 92-1863PublishedCited by 285 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Brian Cornfield was enrolled in a behavioral disorder program at Carl Sandburg High School. Kathy Stacy, a teacher’s aide in that program, found him outside the school building in violation of school rules on March 7, 1991. When she reported the infraction to Richard Spencer, Cornfield’s teacher, and Dean Richard Frye, Stacy also alerted them to her suspicion that Cornfield appeared “too well-endowed.” Another teacher, Joyce Lawler, and teacher’s aide Lori Walsh corroborated Stacy’s observation of an unusual bulge in Cornfield’s crotch area. Neither defendant took any…
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