Legal Opinion
Ewing v. Board of Regents of the University of Michigan
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided December 15, 1982No. Civ. A. 82-60271PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN FEIKENS, Chief Judge.
Scott Ewing (“Ewing”) challenges his dismissal from the University of Michigan Medical School. In his complaint, Ewing alleges that he was wrongfully dismissed in violation of his constitutional and contractual rights. He is seeking both injunctive relief and damages from the University of Michigan’s Board of Regents (“the Board”).
Defendant has moved to dismiss Count III of Ewing’s complaint, which asks for monetary damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 1 It urges: that the Board is immune from suit for monetary damages because of the Eleventh…
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