Legal Opinion
Eskel Norbeck v. Davenport Community School District
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 28, 1976No. 75-1613PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
The Board of Directors of the Davenport Community School District did not renew the contract of Eskel Norbeck, the principal of Central High School for the 1972-73 school year. Norbeck brought suit against the board members 1 and the school district under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that the nonrenewal of his contract (1) was illegally based upon the exercise of his constitutional right to act as chief negotiator for the Davenport Education Association, and (2) constituted a denial of procedural due process. Jurisdiction over the federal claims was asserted under 28 U.S.C.…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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3Cited by82 opinions
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