Legal Opinion

Maxine Partee v. Metropolitan School District of Washington Township, Dr. Phillip McDaniel Superintendent, Ruth Brooks, Department Head

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 1, 1992No. 91-2132PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township (the “school district”) operates both a high school and a career center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Maxine Partee is a teacher in the Business Education Department of the career center. In 1987, she sued the school district, its superintendent (Phillip J. McDaniel), and other officials. She claimed, among other things, that 1) McDaniel infringed her first amendment rights, as protected through 42 U.S.C. § 1983, by instructing her not to speak on a certain topic, and 2) the school district discriminated…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. City of St. Louis v. PraprotnikSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Patterson v. McLean Credit UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Subhash C. MALHOTRA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COTTER & COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Gary McKnight Cross-Appellant v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Valentino v. Village of South Chicago HeightsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  2. John L. Taylor v. Western And Southern Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Fray v. Omaha World Herald Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. Thomas Johnson v. Uncle Ben's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. Gregory Harper v. Godfrey Company and D.B. Barcom, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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