McFARLIN v. NEWPORT SP. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 92-1570.

980 F.2d 1208 (1992)

Tammie McFARLIN; Pinkey McFarlin, as Next Friends of Christy Hardaway, a Minor, Appellants, v. NEWPORT SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, A Public Body Corporate; Steve Castleberry, In His Official Capacity as Superintendent of Schools of the Newport Special School District, A Public Body Corporate; Dr. Michael Brown; Clay Curtner; William Hayes; Dr. Jabez Jackson, Jr.; Dr. Timothy Watson; Loys Rutledge; Dennis Haidwood, In Their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Directors of the Newport Special School District; Tippi McCullough, Individually and In Her Official Capacity of Senior Girls Basketball Coach of the Newport High School; Floyd B. Parnell, Individually and In His Official Capacity as Principal of the Newport High School, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Walker and Austin Porter, Jr., Little Rock, Ark., for appellants.

W. Paul Blume, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction, 784 F.Supp. 589 (E.D.Ark.1992). The McFarlins brought this action as parents and next friends of their minor daughter, Christy Hardaway. The complaint alleges that the defendants deprived Christy of her rights to due process and equal protection in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment...

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