Legal Opinion
Irving Stolberg v. Members of the Board of Trustees for the State Colleges of the State of Connecticut
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 29, 1973No. 217, Docket 72-1726PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:
Irving Stolberg, formerly an Assistant Professor of Geography at Southern Connecticut State College (“SCSC”), appeals from a judgment in his favor in his action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against the former President of SCSC and members of the Board of Trustees for the State Colleges of Connecticut based on their nonrenewal of his teaching contract and consequent denial of tenure, allegedly in violation of his First Amendment and Due Process rights. The district court, M. Joseph Blumenfeld, Chief Judge, sitting without a jury, found defendants’…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by115 opinions
- Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- John McCann Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. T. Coughlin, Iii, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Dr. Joseph T. Skehan v. Board of Trustees of Bloomsburg State CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Sorin v. Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court · 1976
- Thomas Zarcone v. William M. Perry, James Windsor, Robert J. Anderson and Patrick GiambalvoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
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