Legal Opinion

Standley v. Chilhowee R-IV School District

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 17, 1993No. Nos. 92-2207, 92-3059PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Hettie Standley, Jana Klein, Marilyn Schoppenhorst, Dara Keily, and Ru-thann Burgess,1 who received verdicts in their favor from the trial jury, appeal from several of the post-trial rulings of the District Court.2

Appellants are former teachers in the Chil-howee R-IV School District whose teaching contracts were not renewed for the 1989-90 school year. They brought suit against the district, its superintendent, and the principal of their school alleging the following: Count I — under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the nonrenewal of their contracts was motivated by…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Smith v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean AirSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Duke v. Uniroyal Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Mason v. Oklahoma Turnpike AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
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