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PATTERSON v. MASEM

No. 84-2348.

774 F.2d 251 (1985)

Ruth Polk PATTERSON, Appellant, v. Paul MASEM, Superintendent of the Little Rock School District, and Members of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, Individually and in their Official Capacities, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Walker, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

G. Ross Smith, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before ROSS and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and COLLINSON, Senior District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 19, 1985.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Ruth Polk Patterson appeals from an adverse judgment on her claim that the Little Rock School District impermissibly refused to appoint her to the position of Supervisor of English and Social Studies either because of her race or in retaliation for her exercise of her first amendment rights. Essentially she argues that the district...

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