Legal Opinion

N.N. v. Madison Metropolitan School District

District Court, W.D. Wisconsin

Decided November 24, 2009No. 08-cv-581-bbcPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION and ORDER

BARBARA B. CRABB, District Judge.

In 2007, plaintiff N.N. was a freshman at Madison East High School. She requested a transfer to a different school district for the following year, but defendant Madison Metropolitan School District denied the request on the ground that plaintiffs transfer would “increase racial imbalance” in the school district. Plaintiff brought this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, contending that defendant’s decision was unlawful race discrimination in light of Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School Dist. No. 1, 551 U.S. 701, 127…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Pembaur v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Jett v. Dallas Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Jackson v. ThurmerDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2010
  5. Slaven v. EngstromDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2012

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