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WARD v. ROBINSON

No. CIV-2-78-47.

496 F.Supp. 1 (1978)

Tamara Lynette WARD, etc., Plaintiff, v. James B. ROBINSON et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

Supplemental Opinion September 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlton R. DeVault, Jr., Kingsport, Tenn., for plaintiff.

William C. Bovender and William T. Gamble, Kingsport, Tenn., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NEESE, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action brought under the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking damages aggregating $225,000 for the defendants' deprivation of the plaintiff's "* * * constitutionally protected right to engage in the interscholastic sport of basketball at a public school * * *" by dismissing her from the team without a hearing. 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3). The defendants moved for a dismissal of...

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