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WICKER v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF KNOTT COUNTY, KY.

No. 86-5220.

826 F.2d 442 (1987)

Melvin WICKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF KNOTT COUNTY, KENTUCKY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Hall, Hazard, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Alva Hollon, Jr., argued, Hollon, Hollon and Hollon, Hazard, Ky., Arthur L. Brooks, Lexington, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

Before ENGEL and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and HILLMAN, District Judge.

ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

In England v. Louisiana Board of Medical Examiners, 375 U.S. 411, 84 S.Ct. 461, 11 L.Ed.2d 440 (1964), the Supreme Court provided a means whereby a federal court plaintiff could preserve his right to litigate federal issues in federal court even though he had been required by Pullman abstention first to present his state issues to the state courts. Railroad Comm'n v. Pullman Co.,

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