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DOE v. GOODEN

No. 99-1698.

214 F.3d 952 (2000)

Jane DOE, 1; Jane Doe, 2; Jane Doe, 3; Jane Doe, 4; Jane Doe, 5; John Doe, 1, Appellees, v. Dr. Benny L. GOODEN, Individually, and a Superintendent of Fort Smith School District; Patricia J. Jackson, Individually and as Former Superintendent of Ft. Smith School District, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 2, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Thompson, Fort Smith, AR, argued (James M. Llewellyn, Jr., Fort Smith, AR, on the brief), for Appellant.

Samuel A. Perroni, Little Rock, AR, argued, for Appellee.

Before: RICHARD S. ARNOLD and HANSEN, Circuit Judges, and MELLOY, District Judge.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Dr. Benny Gooden and Dr. Patricia Jackson appeal the district court's order denying their motion for summary judgment in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action brought by six minor students (the plaintiffs) of the Fort Smith School District. Gooden and Jackson argue they are entitled to qualified immunity because they lacked actual knowledge of and were not deliberately indifferent to any abuse that rose to the level of a constitutional violation...

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