ROBERTS v. WAY

Civ. A. No. 74-302.

398 F.Supp. 856 (1975)

Michael ROBERTS, a minor, by his next friend, Judith Roberts, and Judith Roberts in her own right v. James WAY, Principal of Longfellow School, et al.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

July 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Berg & James J. Dunn, Jr., Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., Rutland, Vt., for plaintiffs.

Ryan, Smith & Carbine, Porter E. Noble, Clayton H. Kinney, Richard W. Norton, Rutland, Vt., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HOLDEN, Chief Judge.

This action is principally founded on 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970) to obtain injunctive and declaratory relief with compensatory and punitive damages against two officials of the Rutland public school system. The cause was generated by corporal disciplinary action dealt to the plaintiff Michael Roberts who, at the age of eleven, was attending the sixth grade in the Longfellow School in Rutland. The defendant Way...

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