GRAHAM v. ST. LANDRY PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 96-904.

689 So.2d 595 (1997)

Amos GRAHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. LANDRY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Jocias Pitre, Opelousas, for Amos Graham.

Michael J. Juneau, Lafayette, for St. Landry Parish School Bd.

Before WOODARD, SULLIVAN and GREMILLION, JJ.


WOODARD, Judge.

Plaintiff teacher appeals the judgment of trial court dismissing his claim against defendant school board for wrongful termination under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We reverse.

FACTS

Plaintiff, Amos Graham (Graham), was a certified math and science teacher in the St. Landry Parish school system for 17 years, from 1972 until 1989. Graham took a sabbatical leave for the 1988-1989 school year, and in 1989 applied for, and was granted, a disability...

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