Legal Opinion

Harden v. Rosie

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 11, 2014PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEADBETTER.

Before the court are the cross-appeals of Rebecca Harden and Albert Gallatin School District from orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Fayette County disposing of post-trial motions following a jury verdict in favor of Harden and against the School District. Harden’s action was based on a teacher-student sexual harassment claim under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1688 (Title IX).1 Common pleas granted the new trial after concluding that it had erroneously admitted irrelevant evidence that may have been highly prejudicial to the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

Davis Ex Rel. LaShonda D. v. Monroe County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
Baynard v. MaloneCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
Doe v. School Bd. of Broward County, Fla.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010

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