Legal Opinion

Black v. North Panola School District

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 24, 2006No. 04-60204PublishedCited by 335 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRANE, District Judge:

Bobby J. Black sued North Panola School District, Bonnie Smith, Jesse Orange and Finis Sanders (collectively “NPSD”) asserting various claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of NPSD on all claims, and Black appealed. We now affirm.

I. Background

Black is the mother and next friend of Jane Doe, who contracted an illness as an infant that left her developmentally disabled. During the 2000-01 school year, Jane was enrolled…

2Cases cited49 opinions

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