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WATTERS v. BOARD OF SCH. DIR'S, CITY OF SCRANTON

No. 19-3061.

975 F.3d 406 (2020)

Joshua WATTERS; Molly Popish; Laurie Burdett, Appellants v. BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF the CITY OF SCRANTON; School District of the City of Scranton.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: September 21, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc L. Gelman [ARGUED], James Goodley , Ryan P. McCarthy , Jennings Sigmond, 1835 Market Street, Suite 2800, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellants.

Matthew J. Carmody , Joseph J. Joyce, III , Jennifer Menichini [ARGUED], Joyce Carmody & Moran, 9 North Main Street, Suite 4, Pittston, PA 18640, Counsel for Appellees.

Before: CHAGARES, PORTER, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Three Pennsylvania teachers who obtained tenure contracts under the state's Public School Code of 1949 brought a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Scranton Board of School Directors and the City of Scranton School District (collectively, the "School District"), alleging...

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