Legal Opinion
Geraldine G. Cannon v. The University of Chicago, and Northwestern University
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 22, 1981No. 80-1763PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Geraldine G. Cannon comes before this court for a third time in her effort to gain admission to the defendants’ medical schools. She was denied admission for the 1975 academic year and has been involved in litigation over the denials at all levels of the federal judiciary since that time. In her complaints, appellant claimed that the defendants’ failure to admit her violated the age and sex discrimination prohibitions of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Title IX of the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. FeeneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Regents of the University of California v. BakkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- Geraldine G. Cannon v. University of Health Sciences/the Chicago Medical School, Defendants- Geraldine G. Cannon, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Southern Illinois University and Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Roots Partnership v. Lands' End, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- United States v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Judy Lieberman v. The University of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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