Legal Opinion
Okeson v. Tolley School District No. 25
District Court, D. North Dakota
Decided August 11, 1983No. Civ. No. A4-82-18PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
VAN SICKLE, District Judge.
This action concerns the dismissal of Clarence E. Okeson by the School Board of Tolley Public School District No. 25. On May 22, 1981, Okeson entered into a one-year contract with the School District to serve as Superintendent. Approximately six months later, Okeson was dismissed by the Board. He now brings suit against the Board under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988, claiming denial of due process and breach of contract. Plaintiff seeks damages for breach of contract, interest, punitive damages, reasonable attorney…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Joseph F. Moore v. Warwick Public School District No. 29, a Public CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Lee v. Wyandotte County, Kan.District Court, D. Kansas · 1984
- Mazanec v. North Judson-San Pierre School Corp.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1985
- Okeson v. Tolley School Dist. No. 25District Court, D. North Dakota · 1983