Legal Opinion
Pendrell v. Chatham College
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 7, 1974No. Civ. A. 71-1160PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TEITELBAUM, District Judge.
Nan Pendrell, the plaintiff in this action, is a former Associate Professor of Anthropology at Chatham College in Pittsburgh. At the end of the 1971-72 academic year, her employment contract with the college was not renewed. She thereupon filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 1 and § 1985(3) 2 against Chatham College, its president and provost, its Board of Trustees and the Board’s chairman, and the chairman of the faculty committee on promotion and tenure. Her complaint alleges that she has been discriminated against on the basis of her age and sex.
Nan Pendrell…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by37 opinions
- James H. McLellan v. Mississippi Power & Light Company, International Brotherhood of Electricalworkers, Local 605 Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- State v. SchmidSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
- Barbara Girard v. 94th Street and Fifth Avenue CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Braden v. University of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- John C. Greco v. Orange Memorial Hospital CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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