Legal Opinion

Christiansen v. West Branch Community School District

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 22, 2012No. 11-1904PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Terry Christiansen, a licensed Iowa educator, filed suit in Iowa state court against his employer, school officials, and private citizens following his termination, alleging various state-law claims as well as violations of his procedural and substantive due process rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The case was removed to federal district court 1 where the court de nied Christiansen’s motion to remand, dismissed the § 1983 claims, and remanded the state-law claims to state court. Christiansen appeals the denial of his motion to remand and the dismissal of his §…

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