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DeKALB COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM v. WHITE

35385.

244 Ga. 454 (1979)

260 S.E.2d 853

DeKALB COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM et al. v. WHITE et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 26, 1979.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weekes, Candler, Sams & Weatherly, Gary M. Sams, R. Phillip Shinall, III, for appellants.

John H. Ridley, for appellees.

UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Michael White, Sr., brought this suit against the DeKalb County School System so that his son could play football his senior year at Southwest DeKalb High School. Michael, Jr., had successfully completed the eighth grade in June, 1975, but he and his parents decided he should repeat that grade in order to gain added maturity, since he was young for his class. Michael, Sr., at that time, signed an "Instructional Waiver," written on the...

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