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MOORE v. WINFIELD CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 71-1690.

452 F.2d 726 (1971)

Mrs. Sarah M. MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WINFIELD CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Clifford Fulford, Max Pope, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Arthur Fite, Jr., Hamilton, Ala., Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Lawrence B. Clark, C. John Holditch, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Mrs. Moore, a nontenured teacher (librarian) formerly employed by the Winfield City Board of Education, filed this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988 against the Board alleging that defendant's refusal to renew her employment contract at the end of the school term 1968-1969 was motivated by her exercise of First Amendment rights in expressing her views and in taking an active role in urging the City Council to name a particular...

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