Legal Opinion
Monroe v. Arkansas State University
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2007No. 06-3519PublishedCited by 338 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Arkansas State University dismissed Todd Monroe from the University’s nurse anesthesia program after he took a medical leave of absence and received an “incomplete” grade in his clinical course. Monroe filed suit against the University, as well as Susan Hanrahan and Sue Campbell (Dean of the College of Nursing and Program Director, respectively) in their individual capacities, alleging breach of contract and damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court dismissed the claim for money damages against the University on the basis of sovereign immunity, but permitted…
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