Legal Opinion

Davis v. Oregon State University

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 13, 1978No. 77-1095PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Davis brought suit against Oregon State University (OSU), the Oregon State Board of Higher Education, and individually-named OSU administrators requesting injunctive relief and damages for the nonrenewal of his employment contract and the denial of tenure. Davis claimed that his termination without a hearing infringed upon his liberty and property interests and was a violation of his right to procedural due process.

He appealed from a summary judgment for defendants. He died pending appeal and his widow has been substituted in her capacity as personal…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Papadopoulos v. Oregon State Board of Higher EducationCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1973
  4. David A. Young v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. Steven T. Seitz v. Robert C. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. George E. Vanelli, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Reynolds School District No. 7, Defendants-Appellees/cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Parks v. WatsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  3. Janie McGhee v. Daniel D. Draper, Superintendent Daniel D. Draper Floyd E. Mott Montie Jones Jerry Stafford Don Larmon and Quentin RileyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  4. Trimble v. Washington State UniversityWashington Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Warren G. Smith and John Gremer v. Board of Education of Urbana School District No. 116 of Champaign County, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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