LEWIS v. SPENCER

No. 71-1371. Summary Calendar.

468 F.2d 553 (1972)

Emmeline LEWIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas M. SPENCER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Abbott, Larry Watts, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stanley D. Baskin, Pasadena, Tex., B. Jeff Crane, Jr., Houston, Tex., Baskin, Fakes & Stanton, Pasadena, Tex., Vinson, Elkins, Searls & Smith, by Richard J. Trabulsi, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellees.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was employed as a full time biology teacher at San Jacinto College, a public junior college of the State of Texas, located near Houston, for three school years, 1966-69, under one year contracts. In the spring of 1969, when both appellant and her husband were teaching in the biology department, the Board of Regents of the college would not rehire her for 1969-70 because of a newly adopted policy of the college that husband and wife...

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