BRADSHAW v. PITTSBURG INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 99-40792 Summary Calendar.

207 F.3d 814 (2000)

Lanell W. BRADSHAW, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PITTSBURG INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants, N. Edward Kendall, In his official and individual capacities; Dr. Mary McKinney, In her official and individual capacities; Dr. Dan Kincaid, In his official and individual capacities; Dr. Terry Richardson, In his official and individual capacities; Jonathan Fuller, In his official and individual capacities; Don Peek, In his official and individual capacities; Rodney Reed, In his official and individual capacities; John Nickerson, In his official and individual capacities, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Robert Mercy, Mercy, Carter & Elliott, Jon Michael Smith, Jeffery Carl Lewis, Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka, Texarkana, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Virgil Jay Youngblood, Roger D. Hepworth, Hermon L. Veness, Jr., Henslee, Fowler, Hepworth & Schwartz, Tyler, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before SMITH, BARKSDALE and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendants appeal the district court's Order Adopting the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, denying their motions for summary judgment. Because we find that the speech at issue does not touch upon a public concern, we reverse and remand.

FACTS

Plaintiff-Appellee ("Bradshaw") filed the instant suit, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994), alleging retaliation for the exercise of her First Amendment Rights...

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