Legal Opinion
Spivey v. Elliott
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 11, 1995No. 93-8269PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON SUA SPONTE RECONSIDERATION
Before HATCHETT and COX, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge. RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:
In this 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 action against two officials of the state-operated residential school for the hearing impaired where an eight-year-old plaintiff was sexually assaulted by a thirteen-year-old fellow classmate, we affirmed a summary judgment in favor of the defendants on the ground of qualified immunity. Spivey v. Elliott, 29 F.3d 1522 (11th Cir.1994). The panel majority first determined that a special relationship existed between the student and the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Siegert v. GilleySupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Tremain Spivey, Shirley Spivey, as Next Friend for Tremain Spivey v. Michael Elliott, Lynn Crothers, Wilma Davis, Carolyn MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
3Cited by30 opinions
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- Wooten v. CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- Santamorena v. Georgia Military CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
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