Legal Opinion

King v. Newton County Board of Supervisors

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 26, 2005No. 04-60844UnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Plaintiff-Appellant Arlies King was forced to resign from her position as Justice Court Clerk in Newton County, Mississippi. She brought suit against her employer, the Newton County Board of Supervisors, alleging several causes of action under federal and state law. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Newton County. We AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background

Arlies King was appointed to the position of Justice Court Clerk for Newton County in June 2000. When King assumed her new position, she discovered checks that had been tendered to the Clerk’s office for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Shaw v. BurchfieldMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. McArn v. Allied Bruce-Terminix Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Levens v. CampbellMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Salome Fierros v. Texas Department of HealthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jones v. Tyson Foods, Inc.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2013
  2. Michael v. BoutwellDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2015
  3. Gillespie v. City of MacOn, Miss.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2007
  4. Bennett v. Memorial Hospital at GulfportDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2023
  5. Eugene Stokes, Jr. and Jewel A. Stokes v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company, John Doe 1, John Doe 2, and John Doe 3District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2026

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API