Watts v. Seward School Board, 325
| Decision Date | 03 June 1968 |
| Docket Number | No. 325,325 |
| Citation | 20 L.Ed.2d 842,391 U.S. 592,88 S.Ct. 1753 |
| Parties | James A. WATTS et al., Petitioners, v. SEWARD SCHOOL BOARD et al |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
George Kaufmann, Washington, D.C., for petitioners.
Theodore M. Pease, Jr., Anchorage, Alaska, for respondents.
The judgment, 421 P.2d 586; 423 P.2d 678, is vacated and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of Alaska for further consideration in light of Pickering v. Board of Education of Township High School District 205, Will County, Illinois, 391 U.S. 563, 88 S.Ct. 1731, 20 L.Ed.2d 811.
Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, with whom Mr. Justice BLACK joins, would reverse the judgment outright for the reasons stated by him in Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S., p. 575, 88 S.Ct., p. 1738, 20 L.Ed. 811.
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