CATO v. COLLINS

No. 75-1347.

539 F.2d 656 (1976)

John E. CATO and Mrs. Lucille B. Cato v. Morgan COLLINS, President of Forrest City Special School District No. 7, et al., Appellees, Cecil Twillie, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. Kaplan, Walker, Kaplan & Mays, Little Rock, Ark., argued; and Jack Greenberg, James C. Gray, Jr., and Fredric Cowden, New York City, on brief, for appellant.

Harold Sharpe, Forrest City, Ark. (on brief) argued; F. J. Butler, Forrest City, Ark., for appellees.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

Cecil Twillie appeals from a judgment of the District Court denying his claim for reinstatement as a teacher in Forrest City, Arkansas, Special School District No. 7 with all benefits and rights, including attorneys fees. Appellant, an intervenor in the principal action,1 asserted his claim in a "Motion for Further Relief". He bases his appeal from the denial of that motion on four grounds: (1) that he was deprived...

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