Legal Opinion
Garrett v. Mathews
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided June 1, 1979No. Civ. A. 78-G-0723-WPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GUIN, District Judge.
This action was brought by a tenured assistant professor against the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, its president, and its board of trustees. Plaintiff alleges that the procedures resulting in his dismissal from the University denied him due process of law and violated his employment contract. The parties filed a stipulation of facts, eliminating the need for a trial on the merits. Jurisdiction is properly laid under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) and (4).
Plaintiff has a Ph.D. degree in mathematics from the University of Texas. He was…
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