Legal Opinion
Priester v. Lowndes County
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 9, 2004No. 02-60750PublishedCited by 282 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:
This civil rights appeal stems from a racially motivated attack, during a high school football practice, resulting in a serious eye injury. Eve Priester, individually and as next friend of her son, Terry Pries-ter, brought this action against the Lowndes County School District, the New Hope High School Columbus, Mississippi, the school district superintendent, and the high school’s principal and football coaches, in their individual and representative capacities, alleging that the defendant’s acts and omissions amounted to a conspiracy between the assailant and…
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