Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Board of Trustees of Galveston Independent School District
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 16, 1981No. Civ. A. G-78-31PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
HUGH GIBSON, District Judge.
The plaintiff commenced this action in federal court in February 1978, complaining that the actions of the Board of Trustees of the Galveston Independent School District (Board) and Frank J. Vollert, former superintendent of the District, deprived him of rights secured by the Constitution and laws of the United States. The plaintiff has asserted causes of action arising under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988 (1966), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. (1976), and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (1976). The Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter and parties to this…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Dixon v. McMullenDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1981
- Kuhlmeier v. Hazelwood School Dist.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1984
- George v. BourgeoisDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1994
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