WANGSNESS v. WATERTOWN SCHOOL DIST. NO. 14-4, ETC.

Civ. No. 80-4119.

541 F.Supp. 332 (1982)

Orley B. WANGSNESS, Plaintiff, v. WATERTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 14-4 OF CODINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA and its School Board, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, S. D.

May 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis C. McFarland, Scott C. Petersen, McFarland & Petersen Law Offices, Sioux Falls, S. D., for plaintiff.

Alan L. Austin, Austin, Hinderaker & Hackett, Watertown, S. D., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DONALD J. PORTER, District Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Plaintiff brought this action against his former employer, Watertown School District, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, for religious discrimination in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(1). Specifically, plaintiff alleges that his discharge violated the Act's requirement that employers reasonably accommodate the religious practices of their employees, 42 U.S...

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