Region family sues school over alleged slapping incident involving wrestling coach
HAMMOND â A Chesterton family is seeking $1 million from the local school district over a slap in the face. Lawyers for the family have filed a lawsuit against a Chesterton High School volunteer wrestling coach, Keith Davison, as well as the entire Duneland School Corp. for an alleged civil rights violation. They claim Davison slapped a 16-year-old student late last year during a school wrestling team practice session. Portage attorneys Matthew B. Dogan and Thomas M. Dogan filed the suit early this week in U.S. District Court in Hammond. It states the student has been an avid team wrestl...
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