COWAN v. STRAFFORD R-VI SCHOOL DIST.

Nos. 96-4010, 97-1131 and 97-1132.

140 F.3d 1153 (1998)

Leslie COWAN, Cross-Appellant/Appellee, v. STRAFFORD R-VI SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1998.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied May 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Mickes, St. Louis, MO, argued (Teri B. Goldman, on the brief), for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

David M. Silberman, Washington, DC, argued (Francis R.A. Sheed, Washington, DC, and Lisa S. Van Amburg, St. Louis, MO, on the brief), for Cross-Appellant/Appellee.

Before FAGG and HANSEN, Circuit Judges, and PIERSOL, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied May 12, 1998.

PIERSOL, District Judge.

Strafford R-VI School District appeals from a jury verdict in favor of Leslie Cowan, a former school teacher, in her lawsuit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., for religious discrimination and 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for violation of her First Amendment rights. Cowan has filed a cross-appeal. She appeals from the district...

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