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SWILLEY v. ALEXANDER

No. 78-2352.

629 F.2d 1018 (1980)

James E. SWILLEY, Individually and as President of the Mobile Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, Local 777, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dan C. ALEXANDER, President, Ruth F. Drago, Dr. Norman Berger, Hiram Bosarge, Homer Sessions, Individually and in their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, Alabama, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Augusta E. Wilson, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank G. Taylor, Mobile, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before VANCE and GARZA, Circuit Judges, and ALLGOOD, District Judge.

GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, James E. Swilley, is a teacher employed by the Mobile County School System in Alabama. He is also President of the Mobile Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, Local 777. On July 27, 1977, acting in his capacity as union President, Swilley informed the School Board, in closed session, about an unnamed school principal whose alleged conduct had exposed children to the risk of serious physical harm. The principal had allegedly caused young...

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