HOHMEIER v. LEYDEN COM. HIGH SCHOOLS DIST. 212

No. 90-3373.

954 F.2d 461 (1992)

Rita A. HOHMEIER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEYDEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLS DISTRICT 212, Charles Thompson, individually and as Principal of West Leyden High School, Ruth Schwartz, individually and as an employee or agent of Leyden High Schools, and Linda Worner, individually and as an employee or agent of Leyden High Schools, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1992.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Rothschild (argued), Rothschild & Associates, Oak Park, Ill., Elmer Gertz, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael J. Duggan (argued), J. Todd Faulkner, Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and MANION, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Rita Hohmeier brought this suit against Leyden Community High Schools District 212 and various school administrators under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 after she was fired from her job at West Leyden High School. Hohmeier alleged that her discharge was irrational and arbitrary, in violation of her right to both procedural and substantive due process under the Fourteenth Amendment. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants...

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