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SEAL v. MORGAN

Nos. 99-5090, 99-5600.

229 F.3d 567 (2000)

Dustin W. SEAL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Allen MORGAN, Superintendent, Knox County School (99-5090/5600); Knox County Board of Education (99-5600), Defendants-Appellants, Vicki Dunaway, Principal, Powell High School, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 6, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy K. Hindman (briefed), Laura E. Metcalf (argued), Law Offices of Tommy K. Hindman, Knoxville, Tennessee, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Mary A.R. Stackhouse (briefed), Deputy Law Director, Board of Education, Knoxville, Tennessee, John E. Owings (briefed), Knox County Law Director's Office, Knoxville, Tennessee, Robert L. Crossley, Sr., (argued and briefed), Crossley Law Firm, Knoxville, Tennessee, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: NELSON, SUHRHEINRICH, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

GILMAN, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DAVID A. NELSON, J., joined. SUHRHEINRICH, J. (pp. 582-86), delivered a separate opinion dissenting in part.

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Dustin Wayne Seal seeks monetary damages to compensate him for the Knox County Board of Education's 1996 decision to expel him from high school after a friend's knife was found in the...

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