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FEE v. HERNDON

No. 89-2828.

900 F.2d 804 (1990)

Ronald Lee FEE and Wife, Nancy Lee Fee, Individually and as Next Friends of Tracy John Fee, a Minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph Milton HERNDON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory B. Enos, Burwell & Enos, Texas City, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Carla Cotropia, Robert Davee, Galveston, Tex., for Herndon.

Ronnie B. Arnold, Daryl G. Dursum, Coats, Yale, Holm & Lee, Houston, Tex., for Disd, et al.

Before KING, GARWOOD, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

A sixth grade special-education student became disruptive during classroom instruction, prompting the use of corporal punishment by the school's principal to restore discipline. The parents, Ronald and Nancy Fee, maintain that the principal beat their emotionally disturbed child so excessively, however, that the student was forced to remain in psychiatric rehabilitation for months. The parents further allege that they incurred large...

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