Legal Opinion

Santamorena v. Georgia Military College

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 31, 1998No. 97-9214PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff appeals the district court’s dismissal of her claim — a claim brought on behalf of Plaintiff and Plaintiffs minor daughter — that Defendants, Georgia Military College (“GMC”) and several of its officials, violated Plaintiffs and her daughter’s substantive due process rights. Because we agree with the district court that the individual Defendants are entitled to qualified immunity, we affirm. 1

Background,

GMC is a state-run institution that serves as both a high school and a college. Plaintiffs daughter, H.S., was a 13-year-old high school freshman enrolled at…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Superintendent, Mass. Correctional Institution at Walpole v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Collins v. City of Harker HeightsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by58 opinions

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