University Urges 11th Circuit To Uphold Summary Judgment In Pandemic Closure Case

Mealey's (April 26, 2023, 11:30 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — Summary judgment for the University of Miami in a consolidated putative class complaint by students and parents seeking partial refunds after the students were transitioned to online learning in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic was proper as the claims were for educational malpractice, which Florida does not recognize as a cause of action, the university tells the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in its appellee brief....