Legal Opinion
Mary Ann Fyfe v. John Curlee, in His Official Capacity, and the Aberdeen Municipal Separate School District
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 5, 1990No. 89-4344PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Mary Anne Fyfe, appeals a take-nothing judgment rejecting relief to her on her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Plaintiff claimed that her employer, the Aberdeen Municipal Separate School District, and its superintendent John Curlee, retaliated against her for exercising her right to enroll her daughter Shannon in private school. We vacate the judgment of the district court and remand the case for trial on the appropriate remedy to which Mrs. Fyfe is entitled.
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The plaintiff, Mary Anne Fyfe, was employed for four years as a secretary to the Vine Street…
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