Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Baldwin County Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 15, 1990No. 89-7353PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
This is a section 1983 case brought by James Stewart, a former employee of the Baldwin County Board of Education (“School Board”). Stewart was employed as a painter in the School Board’s building maintenance department and had worked in that position for over three years. Stewart’s complaint alleges that he was terminated for exercising his First Amendment freedoms of expression and association. The defendants (the School Board, Board members, and Superintendent) moved for summary judgment on the grounds of qualified immunity and Eleventh Amendment immunity. The…
2Cases cited68 opinions
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