JETT v. DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 85-1015.

837 F.2d 1244 (1988)

Norman JETT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Townend, Garland, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Frank W. Hill, Shane Goetz, Michael Anthony Rossetti, Frank Gilstrap, Holl, Heard, Oneal, Gilstrap & Goetz, Arlington, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEE, CAROLYN DINEEN KING, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


ON SUGGESTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

(Opinion August 27, 1986, 798 F.2d 748)

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Seeking rehearing, appellee Jett complains of our decision herein that respondeat superior is not a legally valid basis for imposition of liability on the school district under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and asserts that this holding conflicts with our opinion in Garner v. Giarrusso, 571...

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