Legal Opinion
Walton v. Dougherty County School System
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided June 20, 1997No. 1:97-cv-00106PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SANDS, District Judge.
Plaintiff Dr. Leanna Walton (“Walton”) has filed this action to recover compensatory damages and injunctive relief against Defendant Dougherty County School System (“the School System”) for allegedly discriminating against her because of her race, and thereby violating her civil rights protected by federal law. 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 2000e, et seq. In her complaint, Walton alleges that the School System engaged in unlawful race discrimination against her in the course of selecting the candidate to be the Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education in the summer of…
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