Opinion
3:17-cv-01098
01-12-2022
S.C., Plaintiff, v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d/b/a METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Defendant.
ORDER
ALETA A. TRAUGER U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
On July 20th and 21st, 2021, the court held a bench trial on claims pleaded by S.C. against the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (“MNPS”). For the reasons explained in the accompanying Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, the court finds MNPS LIABLE under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681(a), and NOT LIABLE under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The court finds that the damages attributable to the specific, limited theory of liability under which S.C. prevailed are in the amount of $75,000. The Clerk shall enter judgment in accordance with Rule 58, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
It is so ORDERED.