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CORNIST v. RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

No. 71-2148 Summary Calendar.

448 F.2d 594 (1971)

Ollie L. CORNIST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RICHLAND PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 17, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. McLeod, Paul Henry Kidd, Kidd & McLeod, Monroe, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Wm. R. Coenen, Sr., First Asst. Dist. Atty., E. Rudolph McIntyre, Dist. Atty., Rayville, La., for Richland Parish School Board.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from an order of the District Court dismissing plaintiff's complaint for lack of jurisdiction.

Appellant is a black tenured public school teacher who has taught in the Richland Parish, Louisiana school system for approximately twenty-seven years. Her complaint alleges that her termination was racially motivated in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The District Court dismissed the complaint finding that plaintiff's...

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