Legal Opinion
Amaram v. Virginia State University
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 20, 2007No. 1:06-cv-00444PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SPENCER, Chief Judge.
THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Defendants VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY and DR. W. ERIC THOMAS’s Motion for Summary Judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. On June 26, 2006, Plaintiff DONATUS AMARAM instituted this action against Virginia State University (‘VSU” or “the University”) and Dr. Thomas alleging several causes of action that arise from the provost’s decision to refrain from re-appointing the Plaintiff to a position as the chairman of a department in the University’s business school. For the reasons stated herein, the Defendants’ Motion shall…
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