HINKLE v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 82-2313.

733 F.2d 74 (1984)

Patti HINKLE, Appellee, v. Eugene CHRISTENSEN, Individually and as a member of the Kadoka Board of Education; Ben Handcock; Ardith Swisher; Joe Stoddard; Saxon Williams; Dan Addison and Keith Berry, Individually and as a member of the Kadoka Board of Education, and Layton Arnold, Individually and as Superintendent of the Kadoka School District The Kadoka School District No. 35-1, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Lea M. Viken, Finch & Viken, Rapid City, S.D., Jeremiah A. Collins, Gary L. Sasso, David M. Silberman, Bredhoff & Kaiser, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

David A. Gerdes, May, Adam, Gerdes & Thompson, Pierre, S.D., Robert A. Sambroak, Jr., Kadoka, S.D., for appellant.

Before BRIGHT, JOHN R. GIBSON, and FAGG, Circuit Judges.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Patti Hinkle brought this civil rights action against the Kadoka School District No. 35-1, its superintendent, and members of its board of education following her dismissal from employment as a teacher at the school. The jury returned a verdict and awarded damages against the school district, but against none of the individual defendants, on Hinkle's claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The jury denied recovery on Hinkle's claims under 42 U.S.C...

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