Legal Opinion
Frison v. Franklin County Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 20, 1979No. 77-2301PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:
Mahalia W. Frison appeals a judgment that her demotion from her position as a career teacher in the school system of Franklin County, North Carolina, violated neither federal nor state law. We affirm the judgment against her federal claims, but we believe that the district court should not have taken jurisdiction over her pendent claim.
Frison taught fifth grade classes at Franklin County’s Edward Best High School for eight years, acquiring the statutory status of career teacher in 1973. She was demoted from her position in 1975 for reading to her classes at least some…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Thompson v. Wake County Board of EducationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
- Roger A. Mailloux v. Daniel P. KileyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
- Wall v. Stanly County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- William Sullivan Coe v. Paul M. Bogart, Superintendent of Schools of Sevier CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Pico v. Board Of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Fowler v. Board Of Education Of Lincoln CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
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