Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Delaware State College
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided July 19, 1978No. Civ. A. 78-266PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LATCHUM, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff, Bessie M. Lewis, instituted this action 1 to vindicate her federal constitutional rights which she claims were violated by the defendants when they refused to renew her contract of employment on July 1, 1978 as Director of Residence Halls For Women (“Director”) at Delaware State College because she bore a child out of wedlock. 2 The matter is presently before the Court on plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction in which she seeks (1) to enjoin the defendants from filling the vacancy created by their failure to renew her contract, (2) to compel…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Hopkins v. City of WilmingtonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1985
- Kaufman v. Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 508District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1982
- Frumer v. Cheltenham TownshipDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- Dietz v. BakerDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2007