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BLAIR v. WILLS

Nos. 04-2434, 04-2539, 04-2540.

420 F.3d 823 (2005)

Jordan BLAIR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bob WILLS, also known as W.B. Wills, also known as Bobby Ray Wills; Betty Sue Wills; Sam Gerhardt; Deborah Gerhardt; Bo Gerhardt; Julie Gerhardt; Drew Parrish; Robert O'Brient; Robert Kennedy, doing business as Mountain Park Boarding Academy; Palm Lane Baptist Church, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. Jordan Blair, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bob Wills, also known as W.B. Wills, also known as Bobby Ray Wills; Betty Sue Wills; Sam Gerhardt; Deborah Gerhardt, Defendants-Appellants, Bo Gerhardt, Defendant, Julie Gerhardt; Drew Parrish; Bill Cavitt; Robert O'Brient; Aaron Smith; Robert Kennedy; Mike Pardos, doing business as Mountain Park Boarding Academy; Palm Lane Baptist Church, Inc., Defendants-Appellants. Jordan Blair, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bob Wills, also known as W.B. Wills, also known as Bobby Ray Wills; Betty Sue Wills; Sam Gerhardt; Deborah Gerhardt, Defendants, Bo Gerhardt, Defendant-Appellant, Julie Gerhardt; Drew Parrish; Robert O'Brient; Robert Kennedy, doing business as Mountain Park Boarding Academy; Palm Lane Baptist Church, Inc., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 25, 2005.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 29, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar Amos Stilley, argued, Fort Smith, AR, for appellant/cross-appellee.

John D. Briggs, argued, St. Louis, MO, for Bob Wills, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

John L. Oliver, argued, Cape Girardeau, MO, for Bo Gerhardt, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before ARNOLD, BOWMAN, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 29, 2005.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Jordan Blair sued the Appellees, alleging that they violated various federal and state laws while Blair was a student at boarding schools in Missouri and Florida. Prior to trial, the District Court granted the Appellees' motion to dismiss Blair's claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2000) and the Appellees' motion for summary judgment on Blair's state-law claim of false imprisonment...

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