HOPKINS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 71 C 1450.

330 F.Supp. 555 (1971)

Joseph HOPKINS, Plaintiff, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF CHICAGO, a body politic and corporate, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

August 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ligtenverg, DeJong & Leahy, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

James Coffey, Board of Education, City of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


OPINION

McMILLEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a certified but non-tenured teacher, seeks damages and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for an allegedly unconstitutional termination. The defendants include the Board of Education of the City of Chicago, the principal of the high school where plaintiff was teaching on and before May 21, 1971, and certain other officials of the Board of Education. The case was tried by this court on the merits, without...

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