SEEMULLER v. FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL BD.

No. 88-2878.

878 F.2d 1578 (1989)

Donald SEEMULLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD; George Stepp, Defendants-Appellees, and Charles Rembold; Richard Lavine; Burton S. Carnegie; John S. Criegh; Robert Spillane; Doris Torrige, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bernard Reichhardt, Springfield, Va. (Reichhardt & Rydell, P.C. on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Christine Hope Perdue (Thomas J. Cawley, Stephen M. Sayers, Hunton & Williams, Fairfax, Va., on brief) for defendants-appellees.

Before SPROUSE, Circuit Judge, BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge, and YOUNG, Senior District Judge, United States District Court for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied August 21, 1989.

BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:

The sole issue in this appeal is whether a public school teacher's letter addressed a matter of public concern. Donald Seemuller, a physical education teacher at Lake Braddock High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, appeals the district court's order directing a verdict in favor of the Fairfax County School Board and George Stepp, the principal of Lake Braddock, in this...

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