Legal Opinion

Gordenstein v. University of Delaware

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided September 16, 1974No. Civ. A. 74-59PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STAPLETON, District Judge:

Arnold Gordenstein is a former member of the faculty of the University of Delaware (“University”); Seeking reinstatement and damages, he has sued numerous defendants: the University itself, the members of the University’s Board of Trustees, and several administrative officers of the University. Jurisdiction is purportedly conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 1331, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(4).

Plaintiff’s grievances can be succinctly stated. From September 1, 1967, until August 31, 1973, the University employed plaintiff as a non-tenured professor. In…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Robert Hall v. Medical College of Ohio at ToledoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  2. Greenwood v. RossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  3. Jackson Sawmill Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  4. Fitzpatrick v. BitzerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. 11 Fair empl.prac.cas. 161, 10 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,325 Barbara R. Hutchison, Cross-Appellant v. Lake Oswego School District No. 7, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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