Legal Opinion
Tedeschi v. Wagner College
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 1, 1980PublishedCited by 151 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Meyer, J.
This appeal concerns the effect of guidelines or rules published by a private educational institution upon its right to suspend a student. We hold that such an institution is bound by its own rules and, therefore, reverse the order of the Appellate Division and remit the matter to the Supreme Court, Richmond County, for entry of a judgment in accordance with this opinion.
Plaintiff Nancy Jean Tedeschi was admitted to Wagner College, a private institution, in September, 1976. She was a part-time student taking courses in mathematics, Latin and psychology. Her…
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