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WILLIAMS v. SCHOOL DIST. OF BETHLEHEM, PA

No. 92-1650.

998 F.2d 168 (1993)

Sarah Anne WILLIAMS; Wayne Williams, on behalf of their minor son, John Williams, v. The SCHOOL DISTRICT OF BETHLEHEM, PA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 6, 1993.

Sur Petition for Rehearing July 30, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart L. Knade (Argued), Cleckner & Fearen, Harrisburg, PA, for appellant.

David Smith, Christina Rainville (Argued), Barry L. Refsin, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, PA, for appellees.

Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, MANSMANN and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

Can high school field hockey be considered a contact sport? The district court held that it could not as a matter of law. On this ground and others, we disagree with the trial court's entry of summary judgment against the School District, and remand because there are material fact issues to be resolved.

I.

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