Legal Opinion
Elton J. Crim v. Board of Education of Cairo School District No. 1, Charles Althoff, Individually, Kenneth R. Jones, Individually
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 29, 1998No. 97-1749PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
The Board of Education of Cairo School District No. 1 decided that it would not renew Elton Crim’s contract as superintendent of schools for the district, and further decided that it would relieve him of his duties as superintendent for the remainder of his present contract year. Dr. Crim then filed suit against the Board, alleging racial discrimination under Title VII, a Fourteenth Amendment due process claim and a state law breach of contract claim. The district court granted summary judgment for the Board. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we affirm…
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