Reasoner ex rel. Reasoner v. Meyer

GAITAN, Judge.

Plaintiff Justyn Reasoner appeals from the circuit court’s ruling on his petition for review in which the court upheld his disciplinary suspension from the Worth County R-III School District. We affirm the decision of the trial court.

Eight grade pupil Justyn Reasoner’s suspension arose from a November 10, 1987, schoolyard fight with seventh grade student Carl Hampton. Bus driver Bill Staton noticed the boys scuffling and shoving each other, and he saw Carl kick Justyn across the stomach. Mr. Staton intervened and asked the boys to explain their behavior. Carl said that Justyn…