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PATTERSON v. RAMSEY

No. 76-1655.

552 F.2d 117 (1977)

Roland N. PATTERSON, Appellant, v. Norman P. RAMSEY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry S. Gibson, Baltimore, Md. (Charles C. Lee, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant.

Ambrose T. Hartman, Deputy City Solicitor, Baltimore, Md. (Benjamin L. Brown, City Solicitor, Blanche G. Wahl, Chief Solicitor, Harvey L. Okun, Asst. City Solicitor, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellees.

Before CRAVEN and WIDENER, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

This is a frivolous appeal by a discharged school superintendent from the dismissal of his complaint brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and directly under the Fourteenth Amendment. Since Dr. Patterson had no tenure and therefore no property interest in his job, cf. Arnett v. Kennedy, 416 U.S. 134, 151-52, 94 S.Ct. 1633, 40 L.Ed.2d 15 (1974),1 the only question we need consider is whether...

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