Legal Opinion

Dr. Raj P. Soni v. Board of Trustees of the University of Tennessee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 12, 1975No. 74-1602PublishedCited by 133 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

Dr. Raj P. Soni, a mathematics professor at the University of Tennessee, filed a complaint in the District Court alleging that he was denied procedural due process when the University failed to renew his teaching contract without giving him adequate notice or a hearing. District Judge Robert L. Taylor, sitting without a jury, held that Dr. Soni was entitled to a due process hearing and to back pay from the date of contract termination until the University provided such a hearing. Judge Taylor’s opinion is reported at 376 F.Supp. 289 (E.D.Tenn. 1974). The University…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  5. In Re GriffithsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by133 opinions

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