Legal Opinion
Daniel Simcox v. Board of Education of Lockport Township High School, District No. 205, Will County, Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 12, 1971No. 18565_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT D. MORGAN, District Judge.
This cause arose upon a complaint filed under the provisions of Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S. C. 1983. The complaint alleged that plaintiff’s constitutional rights had been violated by the action of the defendant, Board of Education, denying him a teaching contract for the 1969-70 school year.
A trial of the cause ended with a judgment adverse to plaintiff, based upon the trial court’s findings that the defendants had acted in good faith in denying a contract to plaintiff and that *42his constitutional rights had not been abridged. This appeal…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- General Motors Corp. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- McLaughlin v. TilendisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- Johnson v. BranchCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Stratton v. Wenona Community Unit District No. 1Illinois Supreme Court · 1990
- Joseph L. Donahue v. Patrick Staunton, Individually and as Chicago Area Zone DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Cook County College Teachers Union, Local 1600, American Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio, a Voluntary Association v. Milton B. ByrdCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- James McElearney v. University of Illinois at Chicago Circle Campus, J. E. Corbally, President, Andd. H. Riddle, ChancellorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Williams v. CoddDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
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