Legal Opinion
O'Neal v. Mississippi Board of Nursing
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 29, 1997No. 96-60389PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Background
Plaintiffs, Irene Stone O’Neal and Linda Hughes, brought this § 1983 action against the Mississippi State Board of Nursing, its executive director, and the board members in their official and individual capacities, for allegedly violating their Fourteenth Amendment Due Process rights when their license to practice nursing was revoked following adjudicatory hearings. Each plaintiff’s license was rescinded for “falsifying, or in a repeatedly negligent manner making incorrect entries on records.” The Board’s decision was initially affirmed after an…
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