MOORE v. BONNER

No. 81-2175.

695 F.2d 799 (1982)

Wilhelmina MOORE, Appellant, v. Henry E. BONNER, Individually and in his official capacity as Superintendent of Schools for Berkeley County and Chairman of the Berkeley County Board of Education; Marvin Wiggins; Joseph Myers; Harold Staley; Graydon Gray; James Barry; Carolyn Lewis; Dorothy Bryan; David Fashion; J.P. Peagler and Roy Strickland, Each Individually and each in his or her official capacity as a member of the Berkeley County Board of Education and The Berkeley County School District, Appellees, National Education Association, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan R. Holmes, Charleston, S.C. (Halio & Holmes, Arthur C. McFarland, Charleston, S.C., on brief), for appellant.

David T. Duff, Columbia, S.C. (Kenneth L. Childs, Emma Ruth St. Pierre, Childs & Duff, Columbia, S.C., R. Markley Dennis, Jr., Dennis & Dennis, Moncks Corner, S.C., Randall T. Bell, McNair, Glenn, Konduros, Corley, Singletary, Porter & Dibble, P.A., Columbia, S.C., on brief), for appellees.

Joy L. Koletsky, Nat. Educ. Ass'n on brief, for amicus curiae.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge, and SPROUSE and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges.


SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

Wilhelmina Moore, a black South Carolina public school teacher, brought this civil rights action as a result of the defendants' decision not to renew her teaching contract for the 1980-81 school year. Moore appeals from the summary judgment entered by the district court in favor of the defendants, Henry E. Bonner, the Superintendent of Berkeley County Schools; the individual members of the Berkeley...

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