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GIBSON v. CITY OF CRANSTON

No. 94-1375.

37 F.3d 731 (1994)

Diane GIBSON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CITY OF CRANSTON, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren E. Jones, with whom Jones Associates, Providence, RI, Daniel V. McKinnon, and McKinnon & Harwood, Pawtucket, RI, were on brief, for appellant.

William F. Holt, Asst. City Sol., Cranston, RI, for appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of Dr. Diane Gibson's short and stormy stay as superintendent of schools in Cranston, Rhode Island. It stands as a vivid illustration that some of life's most instructive lessons are learned in the classroom of adversity. After educating ourselves about the facts of the case, the applicable law, and the proceedings below, we conclude that the district court correctly refused to give the plaintiff's case a passing grade...

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