Legal Opinion

Chiu v. Plano Independent School District

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 24, 2001No. 00-40613PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendants-Appellants Dr. James Davis, Dr. James Wohlgehagen, Roxanne Burleson, Corky Criswell, Beverly Sellers, and Marilyn Brooks, all educators or administrators in the Plano Independent School District, appeal from the district court’s partial denial of summary judgment. Defendants-Appellants contend that they are entitled to qualified immunity in their individual capacities as to the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims raised by Plaintiffs-Appellees Alfred Kirke, Kenneth Johnson, and Veronica Jenkins, 1 all parents of chil dren in the Plano Independent School' District.

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2Cases cited60 opinions

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  4. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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