BLACK BY BLACK v. INDIANA AREA SCHOOL DIST.

No. 91-3481.

985 F.2d 707 (1993)

Heather and Amanda BLACK, minors by their parents and natural guardians, Leonard and Wilma BLACK and Leonard and Wilma Black, in their own right; Erin Davis, a minor, by her parent and natural guardian, Gregory Davis and Gregory Davis in his own right; Stefanie and Darcie Hulings, minors, by their parents and natural guardians, Dennis and Luene Hulings and Dennis and Luene Hulings, in their own right; and Elizabeth Jones, a minor, by her parent and natural guardian, Nancy R. Jones and Nancy R. Jones, in her own right, Appellants, v. INDIANA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT; David Laird, Superintendent of the Indiana Area School District; Clark Lemuel Myers, Jr.; Vernon Claypoole; Vernon R. Claypoole, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen Dunn Harvey (argued), Wallace, Chapas & Jamiolkowski, Pittsburgh, PA, for appellants.

Louis Anstandig (argued), Eileen Anstandig, Anstandig, Levicoff & McDyer, Pittsburgh, PA, for appellees Indiana Area School Dist. and David Laird, Superintendent.

George P. Faines (argued), Dan M. Brookhart, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, PA, for appellee Clark Lemuel Myers, Jr.

Richard C. Levine (argued), Rosenberg, Kirshner P.A., Pittsburgh, PA, for appellees Vernon Claypoole and Vernon R. Claypoole, Inc.

Before: STAPLETON, SCIRICA, and ALITO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff schoolchildren allege that they were sexually molested by their school bus driver while being driven in the bus to and from school and, together with their parents and guardians, brought a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the bus driver, Clark Myers, the school superintendent, David Laird, the school district, the bus company, Vernon R. Claypoole, Inc., and its president, Vernon...

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