Legal Opinion
Lufkin v. McCallum
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 31, 1992No. 90-7861PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Senior Circuit Judge:
Lance Lufkin appeals the district court’s dismissal of his section 1983 suit, 752 F.Supp. 421, as untimely. We affirm.
I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE
From 1984 to 1987, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) employed appellant Lufkin as a temporary lecturer. On May 27, 1987, Lufkin received notice that UAB did not intend to renew his teaching contract. Lufkin believed that UAB’s nonrenewal of his contract constituted a violation of his property rights under the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Lufkin consulted with an attorney who advised him that…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Owens v. OkureSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Lampf, Pleva, Lipkind, Prupis & Petigrow v. GilbertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Saint Francis College v. Al-KhazrajiSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by76 opinions
- Holloman Ex Rel. Holloman v. HarlandCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- United States v. Charles Joseph Hogan, A/K/A Hal Winter Michael TrupeiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
- William Earl Footman v. Harry K. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Myrick v. Freuhauf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- Russell Henderson, Mildred E. Chambers and Charles E. Moore, Individually and as Class Representatives v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
71 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.