Legal Opinion
Betty Drexler v. Southwest Dubois School Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 15, 1974No. 72-1918PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Betty Drexler is appealing a decision of the district court abstaining from considering the merits of her section 1983 action. On February 14, 1974, in an unpublished order, a panel of this court (one judge dissenting) affirmed that order. Pursuant to the plaintiff-appellant’s suggestion, we have reheard this appeal en banc. We reverse.
The question presented by this appeal is whether it is proper for a federal court to abstain from determining whether a non-tenured teacher was denied further employment because of allegedly constitutionally…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- McNeese v. Board of Education for Community Unit School District 187 CahokiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Harman v. ForsseniusSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. EpsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by49 opinions
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- Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives v. Farmers Cheese Cooperative and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Milk Marketing BoardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
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- Miller-Davis Company, a Michigan Corporation v. Illinois State Toll Highway AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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