Legal Opinion
Robert E. Beitzell v. William H. Jeffrey, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 6, 1981No. 80-1395PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Robert E. Beitzell, an assistant professor at the University of Maine at Orono (UMO), a state university, was denied an appointment at the university with tenure. He brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against UMO officials in the United States District Court for the District of Maine. He claimed that, in denying him tenure, the university deprived him of “liberty” and “property” without “due process of law”. After a hearing the district court found there had been no such denial of Fourteenth Amendment rights and entered judgment for…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by127 opinions
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- Romero-Barcelo v. Hernandez-AgostoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
- Kenneth D. Colburn, Jr. And Robert M. Khoury v. Trustees of Indiana University, Glenn W. Irwin, Jr., Howard G. SchallerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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