K.B., et al. v. Edgecome County Public School Board of Education, et al.

Filing 219

ORDER granting in part and denying in part 119 Motion for Summary Judgment; denying 121 Motion for Summary Judgment; granting 122 Motion for Summary Judgment; denying 126 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. In due course, the court will issue an order expounding on these conclusions. After the court issues the order, the parties shall participate in a court-hosted mediation with a United States Magistrate Judge. If the case does not settle, the court will hold a status conference to discuss and schedule the trial. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 3/31/2020. (Sellers, N.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTII CAROLINA
EASTERN DMSION
No. 4:16-CV-271-D

KIMBERLY BIGGS, in her individual
capacity and as guardian ad litem of
L.B., and L.B.,
Plaintiffs,
v.

EDGECOMBE COUNTY BOARD
OF EDUCATION, et al.,
Defendants.

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ORDER

The court GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART defendants' motion for summary
judgment [D.E. 119], DENIES defendant Edgecombe County Board of Education's motion for
summary judgment [D.E. 121], GRANTS defendant Farrelly's motion for summary judgment
[D.E. 122], and DENIES plaintiff L.B. 's motion for partial summary judgment [D.E. 126]. In due
course, the court will issue an order·expounding on these conclusions. After the court issues the
order, the parties shall participate in a court-hosted mediation with a United States Magistrate
Judge. If the case does not settle, the court will hold a status conference to discuss and schedule
the trial.
SO ORDERED. This ..3..!- day of March 2020.

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SC.DEVERID
United States District Judge