Legal Opinion

Hone v. Cortland City School District

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided October 24, 1997No. 3:96-cv-01474PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This case presents the issue of whether a public secondary school can preclude a male sports reporter from school grounds after the reporter has made repeated attempts to initiate unwanted personal contacts with female school employees. The plaintiff, James Hone, was a sports reporter for the Cortland Standard Newspaper in Cortland, New York. Defendants are the Cortland City School District and Mason Morenus, the school’s Athletic Director.

James Hone began working for the Cortland Standard as a sports reporter in October, 1993. As…

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