Legal Opinion
Rush v. Perryman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 3, 2009No. 08-3148PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Douglas Rush, former President of Ozarka College, sued members of the Ozarka College Board of Trustees (“the Board”), alleging in ten causes of action that members of the Board violated some of his state and federal statutory and constitutional rights. The district court 1 concluded that Rush only stated valid claims under the First and Fourteenth Amendments and dismissed the remainder of his claims. The court denied the Board qualified immunity with respect to Rush’s First and Fourteenth Amendment claims, finding that Rush’s rights under those provisions were clearly…
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