Legal Opinion
Warren v. Birmingham Bd. of Educ.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 23, 1999No. 2980017PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Patricia E. Warren appeals the judgment of the trial court dismissing various claims she made pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Birmingham Board of Education ("the Board"); Geraldine Bell, interim superintendent of the Board; and Virginia Volker, J.J. Johnson, David Long, Barry Clemons, and Larry Coleman, all members of the Board. She also appeals the summary judgment entered by the trial court on her claim of libel and slander against the defendants.
On June 22, 1997, Warren was the principal at Norwood Elementary School, operated by the Board; on that date she learned that her…
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