Phipps v. Saddleback Valley Unified School District

Opinion

SONENSHINE, Acting P. J.

Saddleback Valley Unified School District challenges the trial court’s issuance of a permanent injunction and award of attorney fees to Deborha Phipps in a matter involving her nephew Channon Phipps’s exclusion from school after testing positive for the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) virus. We affirm.

I

A test performed in August 1985 revealed 11-year-old Channon Phipps, a hemophiliac, had been exposed to the AIDS virus. After advising school *1114officials of the test results, Deborha Phipps, Channon’s aunt and, since 1976, his legal guardian, communicated…