Moreno Valley Unified settled the case for $27M on the four-year anniversary of Diego Stolz’s death as a result of bullying.
The lawsuit was filed shortly after a 13-year-old Moreno Valley boy was beaten to death by two of his classmates.
The child’s mother said that Spreckels Union School District violated her constitutional rights by depriving her of the opportunity to act as a supportive parent.
In his ruling, the presiding federal judge stated that Trump’s request for a stay pending appeal was entirely “frivolous.”
Attorneys for the victim have already admitted that, while they are unlikely to ever recover the full $1.2 billion, the award was always meant to serve as a deterrent.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service had earlier suspended its wild red wolf reintroduction program, possibly due to heightened political pressure.
The lawsuit was dismissed nearly two months after the lead plaintiff said that she no longer wished to litigate the claim, citing pregnancy-related complications. Subway attorneys have since said that her attorneys pressured her to give up after realizing that they would not receive a “windfall settlement.”
In closing arguments, a McDonald’s attorney told jurors that the family’s demands for damages had more to do with the mother’s mental state than the girl’s pain and suffering.
An attorney for the three survivors–all over 100 years old–has said that he plans to file an appeal to the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
The university conducted bizarre experiments in which small prairie voles were given the equivalent of 15 bottles of wine a day in order to then draw conclusions about the impact of human alcohol consumption on infidelity.