Legal Opinion
Gresham v. Chambers
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 13, 1974No. 985, Docket 73-2733PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:
The principal issue raised by this appeal is whether the president of a community college, which admittedly is subject to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., must, in exercising the power to appoint members of his staff at the level of Associate Dean, use open recruiting as the method of selection. On August 31, 1973, appellant, a black member of the faculty of the Nassau Community College (“the College”), instituted this action under long-standing civil rights laws, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, in the Eastern District of New York…
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