Legal Opinion
Sowers v. Bradford Area School District
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 29, 1988No. Civ. A. 88-57PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MENCER, District Judge.
This is a civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 [§ 1983] by a former Bradford high school student, Judy Grove Sowers, against the Bradford Area School District [“school district”], the school district’s superintendent, Frederick Shuey, and the high school’s principal and assistant principal, Frederick Smith and Richard Miller. This is the third suit filed against these same defendants by former female students. This case centers on a June 16, 1979 sexual assault upon the plaintiff, then a high school student and member of the marching band…
2Cases cited58 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Armstrong v. LamyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1996
- Doe v. Bd. of Educ. of Hononegah School Dist. 207District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993
- Armington v. School Dist. of PhiladelphiaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1991
- Hinkley v. BakerDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2000
- PBA Local No. 38 v. Woodbridge Police DepartmentDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1991
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