Legal Opinion
Doe v. Dekalb County School District
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 17, 1998No. 97-8915PublishedCited by 241 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIRCH, Circuit Judge:
The Dekalb County School District (the “School District” or “District”), seeks to vacate a permanent injunction prohibiting it from transferring a teacher, John Doe, who is infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The School District wishes to transfer Doe from a classroom of children with severe behavioral disorders, because it fears that Doe might have blood-to-blood contact with one of his sometimes-violent students, thereby transmitting HIV. After conducting a bench trial, the district court granted Doe a permanent injunction under the Americans with…
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