GAMMAGE v. WEST JASPER SCHOOL BD. OF EDUC.

No. 98-60304.

179 F.3d 952 (1999)

Geraldine GAMMAGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEST JASPER SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION; West Jasper School District, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim Turner Chaze, Hattiesburg, MS, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Perry Sansing, Adams & Reese, Jackson, MS, for Defendants-Appellees.

R.K. Houston, Jr., Houston Law Office, Bay Springs, MS, for West Jasper Sch. Dist.

Before POLITZ, HIGGINBOTHAM and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Geraldine Gammage urges that the district court erred in disposing of her ADA claim on summary judgment on grounds of claim and issue preclusion. We conclude that issue preclusion bars Gammage's federal ADA claim, so we AFFIRM.

I.

In February 1995, Principal Elijah J. Buckley delivered a memorandum to Geraldine Gammage, a veteran teacher in the West Jasper County School District, advising her that he would...

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