Legal Opinion
Hilton v. Pine Bluff Public Schools
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1986No. 85-1522PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Lillie Hilton, Genevia Eatmon, Jerusha Hobbs, Shirley Kearney, and Verna Scrubbs appeal from the district court’s dismissal of their suit brought under 42 U.S.G. § 1983 (1982), against the Pine Bluff Public Schools and named members of the Board of Directors of the Pine Bluff Public Schools for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.1 We affirm the district court’s dismissal of the case.2
The appellants maintain that they had contracts with Linwood School District No. 17 for the 1984-85 school year which, by operation of Arkansas law, were assumed by the Pine Bluff…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- NORTH STAR INTERNATIONAL, a Nevada Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Goldman v. BeldenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- United States v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Angela Piggee v. Jimmy JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
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