Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Alabama State Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 17, 1991No. Nos. 90-7002, 90-7336PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
Alice Richardson, a black school teacher, brought a Title VII action against her employer, the Board of Education of Lamar County, Alabama. After a bench trial the district court ruled in her favor, and the County Board appeals. The County Board argues that appellee’s suit was precluded by a previous consent decree and also challenges the district court’s adjudication of the Title VII claim and remedies. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
In 1983 the County Board hired Richardson to teach reading at the fifth and sixth grade level at Millport Elementary School. Although she had been…
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