Legal Opinion
Ayanna Blue v. District of Columbia Public
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 29, 2015No. 14-7189PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATEL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Ayanna Blue alleges that while attending a District of Columbia school for emotionally disturbed students, she and a teacher had a consensual sexual relationship — a relationship that led to the birth of a child. Blue seeks damages from the District of Columbia under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Title IX, and various D.C. tort laws. The district court dismissed her complaint for failure to state a claim. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we affirm.
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Because this case comes to us at the motion to dismiss stage, “we must accept all factual allegations in the…
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