Legal Opinion
Parker v. Hurley
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 23, 2007No. C.A. 06-10751-MLWPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WOLF, District Judge.
I. SUMMARY
Plaintiffs David and Tonia Parker, and Robert and Robin Wirthlin, brought this action in 2006, individually and on behalf of their respective minor children, Jacob and Joshua Parker, and Joseph Wirthlin, Jr. (“Joey”). They are suing various employees of the Lexington, Massachusetts public schools and members of the Lexington School Committee in both their individual and official capacities. 1
Massachusetts law prohibits discrimination in public schools based on sex or sexual orientation. It also requires that public school curricula encourage…
2Cases cited50 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Parker v. Town of LexingtonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
- Zamecnik v. Indian Prairie School District 204 Board of EducationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2007
- Bassett v. SnyderDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2014