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DIKE v. SCHOOL BD. OF ORANGE COUNTY, FLA.

Nos. 80-5005, 80-5058.

650 F.2d 783 (1981)

Janice Davis DIKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The SCHOOL BOARD OF ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, and Linton Deck, Individually and as Superintendent of Schools of Orange County, Florida, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

July 17, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bredhoff, Gottesman, Cohen & Weinberg, Michael H. Gottesman, Robert M. Weinberg, Gary K. Sasso, Joy L. Koletsky, NEA, Washington, D. C., Ronald G. Meyer, Fla. Teaching Profession — NEA, Tallahassee, for Dike.

Rowland & Bowen, Clyde David Brown, II, Andrew Thomas, Orlando, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr. and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges:

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

Janice Dike, a teacher in the Orange County (Florida) School System, sued the school board and the superintendent of schools under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, challenging the board's refusal to permit her to breastfeed her child during her duty-free lunch period. Dike alleged that she could breastfeed the child in privacy without any disruption of school activities. She also alleged that breastfeeding was necessary to her child's health. She sought...

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