Legal Opinion

Anne Farris, Cross-Appellant v. Board of Education of the City of St. Louis, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 17, 1978No. 76-1633, 76-1649PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge.

Anne Farris is a high school teacher employed in the St. Louis public school system; she has taught there continuously since 1967. In 1969 she became pregnant and applied for a maternity leave of absence as was then required by the school board’s regulation 7.733.1 That regulation required a pregnant teacher to take a mandatory maternity leave of absence from teaching without pay for a minimum period of 168 days beginning no later than 140 days prior to the expected birth and continuing at least until the child was 28 days old.

The school board also had in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. United Air Lines, Inc. v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. General Electric Co. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Nashville Gas Co. v. SattySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Martin MARQUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OMAHA DISTRICT SALES OFFICE, FORD DIVISION OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Satz v. ITT Financial Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. Sobel v. Yeshiva UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. Mary Alyce Orahood v. The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas and Robert RossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Elliott v. Sperry Rand Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1978
  5. Josephine W. Klapac v. Thomas F. McCormick Public PrinterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981

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