JENNINGS v. MERIDIAN MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST.

Civ. A. No. 1573.

337 F.Supp. 567 (1970)

Don E. JENNINGS, Plaintiff, v. The MERIDIAN MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, E. D.

Supplementary Opinion March 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Hogan, Meridian, Miss., for plaintiff.

William B. Compton, Meridian, Miss., for defendants.


WILLIAM HAROLD COX, District Judge.

This suit by this black plaintiff seeks a contract as a science teacher in this public school for the school year 1970-1971 at Meridian, Mississippi. The matter at this juncture is before the court on application of the plaintiff for a temporary injunction. A teacher in Mississippi has no vested right to a contract of employment by the trustees, but there can be no basis for their failure to employ this teacher which is in any wise...

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