Legal Opinion
Cochran v. Chidester Sch. Dist. of Ouachita
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
Decided August 30, 1978No. ED-76-30-CPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
OREN HARRIS, District Judge.
This is an action by a teacher alleging that her contract of employment with the school district was terminated and not renewed by the board and officials of the district in violation of her rights under the Constitution of the United States. Jurisdiction is claimed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343 and 2201.
The complaint alleges that plaintiff, then named June Nelson, a black female, was employed by the Chidester School District for the 1974-1975 school year and was reemployed by written contract for the 1975-1976…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Johnson v. San Jacinto Junior CollegeDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
- Head v. Caddo Hills School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
- House v. University of Central Arkansas ex rel. Board of Trustees of the University of Central ArkansasDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1988
- Head v. Caddo Hills School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982