Legal Opinion
Daniel Crowley v. Donald McKinney and Berwyn South School District 100
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 11, 2005No. 02-3741PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The district court dismissed, for failure to state a claim, Daniel Crowley’s civil rights suit (42 U.S.C. § 1983) against the principal of his .children’s school, and the school district itself. His appeal presents questions mainly about the right of a noncustodial divorced parent to participate in his children’s education. Our only source of facts is the complaint itself plus the divorce decree, of which we take judicial notice. The summary that follows assumes the truth of the plaintiffs allegations, but of course without vouching for them.
The children, a boy and a…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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