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BRELAND v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF PERRY COUNTY

No. 83-4599 Summary Calendar.

729 F.2d 360 (1984)

Clivis BRELAND, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PERRY COUNTY, MS, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Michael WADE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PERRY COUNTY, MS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parsons & Matthews, Jack Parsons, Eddy Parsons, Wiggins, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

T. Jack Riley, Gerald Wayne Hynum, Hattiesburg, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, TATE and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is a consolidated action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 by two former athletic coaches who allege that they were wrongfully discharged for racial reasons by the Board of Education of Perry County, Mississippi (Board). The suits against the Board and its members individually and in their official capacities were dismissed by the District Court. Because we agree that the most analogous Mississippi statute of limitations requires that actions alleging...

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