POWERS v. NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 18-50983.

951 F.3d 298 (2020)

Don POWERS; Karon Wernli, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; Brian T. Woods, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED February 26, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Robinett , Attorney, Jefferson K. Brim, Esq. , Brim, Arnett, Robinett, Conners & McCormick, P.C., Austin, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Donald Craig Wood , Attorney, Katie Elizabeth Payne , Walsh Gallegos Trevino Russo Kyle, San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, STEWART, and ENGELHARDT, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiffs-Appellants Don Powers and Karon Wernli filed suit against their former employer, Northside Independent School District (NISD) and its superintendent Brian Woods, asserting free speech and retaliation claims in violation of their First Amendment rights under...

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