Legal Opinion
Schieszler v. Ferrum College
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided July 15, 2002No. 1:02-cv-00131PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KISER, Senior District Judge.
I. Background
This wrongful death suit arises out of the suicide of Michael Frentzel. At the time of his death, Frentzel was a freshman at Ferrum College. His first semester at college apparently was not an entirely happy experience. As a result of some undisclosed “disciplinary issues,” Ferrum required Frentzel to comply with certain conditions before permitting him to continue his enrollment. Among these was the requirement that Frentzel enroll in anger management counseling before returning for spring semester.
Frentzel apparently complied with…
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