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DOE v. OYSTER RIVER CO-OP. SCHOOL DIST.

Civil No. 95-402-SD.

992 F.Supp. 467 (1997)

Janet DOE b/m/n/f the Mother of Janet Doe; Jane Doe b/m/n/f the Mother of Jane Doe; Jane Doe's Mother, individually v. OYSTER RIVER COOPERATIVE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

United States District Court, D.New Hampshire.

August 25, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elanor H. MacLellan, Sulloway & Hollis, Concord, NH, for plaintiffs.

Bradley F. Kidder, Soule, Leslie, Kidder, Zelin, Sayward & Loughman, Laconia, NH, Donald E. Gardner, Devine, Millimet & Branch, PA, Manchester, NH, for defendant.

ORDER

DEVINE, Senior District Judge.

This civil rights action raises the question of the nature of the liability of a public school district under federal law when one of its students sexually harasses other students. The question is interesting not only for its relative novelty (most circuit courts, including the First Circuit, have not directly addressed the issue), but also because it tests the doctrine of institutional liability under the Civil...

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