Legal Opinion
Merrow v. Goldberg
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided November 2, 1987No. Civ. A. 86-193PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BILLINGS, District Judge.
Plaintiff in this case claims, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, that without due process of law, defendants, officers of Castleton State College (“Castleton”), deprived him of a property interest in educational credits awarded him by Castleton and that defendants breached a contract between plaintiff and Castleton. Plaintiff seeks to have restored to his academic transcript the credits expunged by Castleton. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343 and the doctrine of pendent jurisdiction.
On July 27, 1987 and continuing on August 17, 1987, the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Swartley v. HoffnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Gamble v. University SystemSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992
- Borrell v. Bloomsburg UniversityDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
- Fellheimer v. Middlebury CollegeDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1994
- Kacie Nickel v. Stephens CollegeMissouri Court of Appeals · 2015
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