MOORE v. KNOWLES

No. 71-3523.

466 F.2d 531 (1972)

H. L. MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross Appellant, v. J. C. KNOWLES et al., Defendants-Appellants-Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. A. Wilson, Underwood, Wilson, Sutton, Heare & Berry, Amarillo, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

A. B. Hankins, Gibson, Ochsner, Adkins, Harlan & Hankins, Amarillo, Tex., for cross-appellee Robert Gallaway.

Larry Watts, John G. Abbott, Houston, Tex., Stephen J. Pollak, Shea & Gardner, Washington, D. C., for appellee-cross-appellant.

Before WISDOM, THORNBERRY and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this case the District Court, 333 F.Supp. 53, awarded back pay for the 1970-71 school year, and attorney fees, to a Texas eighth grade teacher on the basis that while he lacked tenure he had an expectancy of employment, so that the school board's failure to give him a hearing on its refusal to renew his contract for 1970-71 year was a violation of due process. The board's action originated from the assertion by...

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