Legal Opinion
Jesse A. Vail v. Board of Education of Paris Union School District No. 95, Terrance C. Parks, Charles R. Fox and Bernie Rinehart
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 19, 1983No. 82-1202PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
In this § 1983 action this court must once again address the meaning of “property” as used in the Due Process Clause. The district court in a bench trial awarded $19,-850.99 in damages for the unlawful termination of the plaintiff-appellee from a position in the school system of Paris, Illinois. We affirm.
I
This case arose because of the efforts of the Board of Education of Paris Union School District No. 95 (Board) to secure the services of the plaintiff-appellee Jesse A. Vail (Vail) as an athletic director and football coach. At the time the Board sought…
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