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McLAUGHLIN v. TILENDIS

No. 16562.

398 F.2d 287 (1968)

James McLAUGHLIN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Albert TILENDIS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

June 12, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Leahy, Mary Lee Cullen Leahy, John Ligtenberg, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Louis Ancel, Ronald M. Glink, Harold L. Summerfield, Ancel, Stonesifer & Glink and Summerfield & Summerfield, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CASTLE, Chief Judge, and FAIRCHILD and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought under Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (42 U.S.C. § 1983)1 by John Steele and James McLaughlin who had been employed as probationary teachers by Cook County, Illinois, School District No. 149. Each sought damages of $100,000 from the Superintendent of School District No. 149 and the elected members of the Board of Education of that District.

Steele was not offered a...

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