Legal Opinion
William Long and Patricia M. Long, His Wife v. Dr. John Richardson, Acting President of Memphis State University
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 24, 1975No. 74-1992PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs in this case are former law students at Memphis State University who are seeking judgment from the United States District Court in the Western District of Tennessee, Western Division, for out-of-State tuition fees paid by them while they were in school. Their complaint is filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970). They assert violations of the equal protection and due process clauses of the United States Constitution and rely upon Vlandis v. Kline, 412 U.S. 441, 93 S.Ct. 2230, 37 L.Ed.2d 63 (1973), and Kelm v. Carlson, 473 F.2d 1267 (6th Cir. 1973).
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2Cases cited19 opinions
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