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NELSON v. PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DIST.

No. 86-1035.

803 F.2d 961 (1986)

Charles R. NELSON, Appellant, v. PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; Tom Hardin, Individually and as Superintendent of the Pulaski County Special School District; Bob Moore, Shirley Lowery, Bob Stender, Sheryl Dunn, David Sain and Don Hindman, Individually and as Members of the Board of Directors of the Pulaski County Special School District, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Roachell, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Bruce R. Lindsey, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Charles R. Nelson appeals the judgment of the district court dismissing his complaint, in which he asserts he was denied a head teacher position in the Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) because of his race. He argues the district court's finding that the school district had legitimate nondiscriminatory reasons for its employment decision is clearly erroneous. He also argues the court held him to an improper burden of proof and committed...

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