Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Bias v. Tangipahoa Parish School Board

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 9, 2016No. 15-30193PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Ronald Bias, a high school JROTC instructor, brought suit against the Tangipahoa Parish School Board and two. school employees. The district court dismissed Bias’s False Claims Act retaliation, Section 1983, and state law claims pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). We AFFIRM in part, and REVERSE and REMAND in part.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In, August 2008, Ronald Bias, a retired lieutenant eolonel in the United States Ma rine Corps, began working for the Tangi-pahoa Parish School Board as. the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps’…

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