Legal Opinion
Dr. Joseph T. Skehan v. Board of Trustees of Bloomsburg State College
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 11, 1974No. 73-1613PublishedCited by 172 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Joseph Skehan, a doctor of economics, seeks redress for his midcontract dismissal without a hearing as a nontenured college professor at Bloomsburg State College. The defendant-appellees are Bloomsburg State College, its Board of Trustees, Dr. Robert Nossen, its President at the time of Skehan’s dismissal, Dr. Charles Carlson, its current acting President, and John Pittinger, Superintendent of Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Although the College is joined as a defendant, and has a Board of Trustees responsible for…
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