PARDUCCI v. RUTLAND

Civ. A. No. 3072-N.

316 F.Supp. 352 (1970)

Marilyn PARDUCCI, Plaintiff, v. Jack D. RUTLAND, individually and as principal of Jeff Davis High School, W. S. Garrett, individually and as Assistant Superintendent of the Montgomery County Board of Education; Walter McKee, individually and as Superintendent of the Montgomery County Board of Education; the Montgomery County Board of Education, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, N. D.

June 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Dees, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

Vaughan Hill Robison, and Joseph D. Phelps (of Hill, Robison, Belser & Phelps), Montgomery, Ala., for defendants.


ORDER

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff was dismissed from her position as a high school teacher in the Montgomery public schools for assigning a certain short story to her junior (eleventh grade) English classes. In her complaint, which was filed with this Court on April 27, 1970, plaintiff alleges that defendants, in ordering her dismissal, violated her First Amendment right to academic freedom and her Fourteenth Amendment right to due process of law. Plaintiff...

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