Legal Opinion
Mrs. Sarah M. Moore v. Winfield City Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1971No. 71-1690PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
Mrs. Moore, a nontenured teacher (librarian) formerly employed by the Winfield City Board of Education, filed this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1988 and 1988 against the Board alleging that defendant’s refusal to renew her employment contract at the end of the school term 1968-1969 was motivated by her exercise of First Amendment rights in expressing her views and in taking an active role in urging the City Council to name a particular person to fill a vacancy on the School Board. She alleged in her complaint that the day following the appointment by the City Council of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Elenore Pred v. Board Of Public Instruction Of Dade County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Willie J. Fluker and Richard L. Parsons v. Alabama State Board of Education, No. 30670 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5th Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of New York, 5th Cir. 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
3Cited by25 opinions
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- Dr. Kenneth A. Megill v. Board of Regents of the State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Elizabeth Anna Duke v. North Texas State UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Com. of Puerto Rico v. SS Zoe ColocotroniDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1978
- Ayers v. Western Line Consolidated School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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