Legal Opinion
Hilliard v. Ferguson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 7, 1994No. 94-30070PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiff in this case, Charles E. Hilli-ard, brought.a civil rights action against Barbara Ferguson, Superintendent of the Orleans Parish School Board, and the Orleans Parish School Board pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3). The district court entered summary judgment for the defendants. We affirm that decree.
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In early 1992, Hilliard applied for a job with Project Independence, which was part of the Adult Education Program of the Orleans Parish School System. He contends that James Raby, a coordinator at Project Independence, told him that his application…
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