HILTON v. PINE BLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS

No. 85-1522.

796 F.2d 230 (1986)

Lillie HILTON, Genevia Eatmon, Jerusha Hobbs, Shirley Kearney and Verna Scrubbs, Appellants, v. PINE BLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Rita Clubbs, Blanch Haney, Dr. Frances M. Henderson, Clifton Road, William H. Fox, Jr., Judy DeSimone, and Al Glover, of the Board of Directors of the Pine Bluff Public Schools, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1986.

Rehearing Denied August 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcia Barnes, Little Rock, Ark., for appellants.

Spencer F. Robinson, Pine Bluff, Ark., for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and MURPHY District Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Lillie Hilton, Genevia Eatmon, Jerusha Hobbs, Shirley Kearney, and Verna Scrubbs appeal from the district court's dismissal of their suit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), against the Pine Bluff Public Schools and named members of the Board of Directors of the Pine Bluff Public Schools for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.1 We affirm the district court's dismissal of the case.

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