Legal Opinion
Gay and Lesbian Students Ass'n v. Gohn
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
Decided March 23, 1987No. Civ. 86-5052PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.
This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201 and 2202. The court has jurisdiction under the provisions of these sections and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) and (4).
Plaintiff is the Gay and Lesbian Students Association (GLSA). 1 Defendant, Lyle Gohn, is sued in his individual and official capacity as Chancellor for Student Services at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Defendants, Hugh B. Chalmers, Jack L. Williams, Hall McAdams, Kaneaster Hodges, Gus Blass, Morris Andrew Jackson, W. Sykes…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Gay & Lesbian Students Ass'n v. GohnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Gay and Lesbian Students Association, an Unincorporated Association v. Lyle Gohn, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Vice-Chancellor for Student Services at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Hugh B. Chalmers Jack L. Williams Hall McAdams Kaneaster Hodges Gus Blass Morris Andrew Jackson W. Sykes Harris, Sr. W. Maurice Smith, Jr. Jim Blair and Sandy Ledbetter, in Their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, Gay and Lesbian Students Association, an Unincorporated Association v. Lyle Gohn, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Vice-Chancellor for Student Services at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Hugh B. Chalmers Jack L. Williams Hall McAdams Kaneaster Hodges Gus Blass Morris Andrew Jackson W. Sykes Harris, Sr. W. Maurice Smith, Jr. Jim Blair and Sandy Ledbetter, in Their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Trustees of the University of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988