Legal Opinion
Mentavlos v. Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 7, 2001No. 00-1331PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:
Today we consider the novel question of whether two male cadets at The Citadel, a state-supported and formerly all-male military college located in Charleston, South Carolina, acted “under color of’ state law, within the meaning of 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West Supp.2000), when they allegedly engaged in gender-based harassment and discrimination designed to force a female cadet to withdraw from the college. We hold that they did not, and accordingly affirm the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the male cadets.
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The Citadel, The Military College of South…
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