Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Bailey
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 22, 1977No. 75-2996PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERR, Senior District Judge.
In this civil rights action plaintiff Walter F. Stewart (Stewart) alleges violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments rights stemming from his dismissal as . a nontenured teacher. A summary of the facts is essential to an understanding of the issues involved.
Stewart was an instructor at the George C. Wallace Technical Community College located in Hanceville, Alabama. He had been employed under four successive one-year contracts. The defendant James C. Bailey (Bailey) was director of the school. Defendant LeRoy Brown was the State Superintendent of Education.
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