Legal Opinion

Hartz v. Administrators of Tulane Educational Fund

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 16, 2008No. 07-30506PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

After Plaintiff-Appellee Renee Hartz, M.D., was denied tenure by the Tulane School of Medicine, she brought a Title VII and breach of contract lawsuit against the school and hospital where she worked. She alleges that the denial of tenure was based on her sex and in retaliation for her previous equal employment opportunity activities. She also alleges that under the terms of the faculty handbook she had already acquired de facto tenure, and that her termination upon the denial of tenure was therefore a breach of contract. While the district court denied, in part, motions to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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