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L.R. v. SCHOOL DIST. OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 14-4640.

836 F.3d 235 (2016)

L.R., Parent and Natural Guardian of N.R., a minor v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA; School Reform Commission of the School District of Philadelphia; James A. Rocco, III, Esq., as Administrator CTA of the Estate of Reginald M. Littlejohn, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

(Filed: September 6, 2016).

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerri E. Chewning , Archer & Greiner, P.C., One Centennial Square, 33 East Euclid Avenue, Haddonfield, NJ 08033, Jeffrey M. Scott [ARGUED], Archer & Greiner, P.C., 1650 Market Street, One Liberty Place, 32nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellants

Charles L. Becker [ARGUED], Dominic C. Guerrini , Thomas R. Kline , Tracie L. Palmer , David C. Williams , Kline & Specter, P.C., 1525 Locust Street, 19th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Counsel for Appellee

Before: FUENTES, KRAUSE, and ROTH, Circuit Judges

OPINION

Teachers not only educate our children, but also provide them with sources of care and comfort outside the home. Recognizing that the threat of civil liability might discourage teachers and other public servants from taking on such significant roles, courts have developed a doctrine of qualified immunity...

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