Legal Opinion
Mary B. Sigmon v. William E. Poe, Individually
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 17, 1977No. 76-1884PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Per curiam
This is the second time this teacher non-renewal case is before this court on appeal. The plaintiff below, Mrs. Mary Sigmon, taught in the Plaza Road Elementary School in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System in North Carolina for four years before the start of this suit. At the end of the 1973-74 school year, Melvin Jaynes, principal at Plaza Road School, recommended to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (the Board) that Mrs. Sigmon’s contract not be renewed. The Board so voted. Renewal for the fifth year would have established Mrs. Sigmon as a career teacher under North Carolina…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Codd v. VelgerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Fox v. CustisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
- Robertson v. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
- Hector v. WegleinDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1982
- Kendall v. City of ChesapeakeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
- Jacobs v. College of William and MaryDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1980
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