BOROFF v. VAN WERT CITY BD. OF EDUC.

No. 98-3869.

220 F.3d 465 (2000)

Nicholas J. BOROFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VAN WERT CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION; John Basinger; William Clifton; and David Froelich, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris K. Starkey (briefed), Starkey Law Offices, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gregory Bradford Scott, Scott, Scriven & Wahoff, Columbus, OH, Paul R. Bonfiglio (briefed), Law Office of Paul R. Bonfiglio, Toledo, OH, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: WELLFORD, SILER, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


WELLFORD, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which SILER, J., joined. GILMAN, J. (pp. 472-76), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

After Van Wert (Ohio) High School administrators told Nicholas Boroff that he was not allowed to wear "Marilyn Manson" T-shirts to school, Boroff's mother initiated this action on his behalf pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the administrators' refusal to let...

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