Legal Opinion
Peterson v. Baker
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 25, 2007No. 06-16180PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Per curiam
This case arises from a hostile encounter between a teacher and her student. Plaintiff-Appellant Wendy Peterson (“Plaintiff’), acting on behalf of her minor son Jonathon Peterson (“Jonathon” or “the student”), appeals the district court’s decision granting summary judgment in her Section 1983 suit to Defendants Amber Baker (“Baker” or “the teacher”), Jonathon’s eighth-grade teacher; Eddie Mosley (“the principal”), principal of Jonathon’s school; Trudy Sowar (“the superintendent”), superintendent of the school district; and the Paulding County School District (“the school district”). Seeing no…
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