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HARDY v. PORTER

No. 78-1528.

613 F.2d 112 (1980)

Joseph HARDY, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. Leon L. PORTER, Jr. et al., Individually, and as Members of Board of Trustees of Clarksdale Municipal Separate School District, Defendants-Appellants Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Semmes Luckett, Clarksdale, Miss., for defendants-appellants cross-appellees.

Fred L. Banks, Jackson, Miss., Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee cross-appellant.

Before HILL, KRAVITCH, and THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judges.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Joseph Hardy was the principal of an all-black high school in Clarksdale, Mississippi. In 1970, pursuant to a desegregation order, the school was consolidated with an all-white high school. Hardy accepted the post of assistant principal of the new school, and served in that capacity until he voluntarily resigned in June of 1971. In 1972 and again in 1974 a vacancy occurred in the principalship of the consolidated high school...

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