Legal Opinion

Fennell v. Marion Independent School District

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 13, 2015No. 14-51098PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants Lawanda Fennell-Kinriey and Kyana Fennell, on behalf of Kyrianna Adams Fennell and Kavin Johnson, brought claims under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Marion Independent School District and two of its employees, Glenn Davis and Cynthia Manley. The district court granted Defendants-Appellees’ mo tion for summary judgment as to all claims, and Plaintiffs appeal.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Lawanda Fennell-Kinney is the mother of sisters Kyana Fennell, Kyrianna Adams Fennell (Kyra), and Kavin Johnson, who were…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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