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COX v. MILLER COUNTY R-I SCHOOL DIST.

Nos. 90-2705, 90-2822.

951 F.2d 927 (1991)

Kenneth W. COX, Appellee, v. MILLER COUNTY R-I SCHOOL DISTRICT, Jerry Frye, Dennis Bond, Dayle Dunstan, Robert Frazee, Walter Mooney, Thomas Trail, Appellant, Carol Newton, Member of the Board of Education, Jim McDonald, Member of the Board of Education. Kenneth W. COX, Appellant, v. MILLER COUNTY R-I SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee, Jerry Frye, Dennis Bond, Dayle Dunstan, Robert Frazee, Walter Mooney, Thomas Trail, Appellee, Carol Newton, Member of the Board of Education, Jim McDonald, Member of the Board of Education.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 20, 1991.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey O. Parshall, Columbia, Mo., argued (Jeffrey O. Parshall and Glen R. Ehrhardt, on the brief), for appellant.

H. Ralph Gaw, Tipton, Mo., argued (James F. Crews and Mary Kay Sommer Lutz, on brief), for appellee.

Before J. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, ROSS and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judges.

ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Thomas Trail, the former superintendent of the Miller County R-I School District (Miller County Schools), appeals from a jury verdict entered in favor of plaintiff Kenneth W. Cox for both compensatory and punitive damages resulting from the termination of plaintiff's employment with the Miller County Schools in retaliation for plaintiff exercising his constitutional right to freedom of speech. On September 13, 1990, the district court denied...

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