Legal Opinion
Coons by Coons v. Kaiser
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided March 13, 1991No. 46A04-9001-CV-5PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STATON, Judge.
Jennifer Coons, by her next friend, appeals the dismissal of her complaint for failure to state a cause of action upon which relief may be granted. She presents us with the sole issue of whether an individual student may maintain an action for damages against teachers who participated in an illegal strike.
We affirm.
Teachers of the Portage Township Public School System participated in a work stoppage which necessitated the cancellation of regularly scheduled classes. The strike began on January 20, 1988. The following day, the Porter Superior Court issued a preliminary injunction…
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