Legal Opinion

Heyn v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided July 26, 1976No. Civ. A. 73-2027PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

R. BLAKE WEST, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a professor of biology at the University of New Orleans, brought suit against the University and its Board of Supervisors, based upon Title 42, United States Code, Sections 1983 and 1985(3). On March 11, 1976, the Court issued a judgment granting Defendants’ motions to dismiss and for summary judgment. The motions were granted for the following reasons:

I. Section 1983 Cause of Action

Because Defendants filed both a motion to dismiss and a motion for summary judgment as to Plaintiff’s Section 1983 claim, it is necessary to discuss…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Page v. U. S. Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. Hurie Jones v. Orleans Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Johnnie PEGUES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOREHOUSE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. MacMurray v. Board of Trustees of Bloomsburg State CollegeDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Arvie v. Century Tel. Enterprises, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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