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Sitwell v. Burnette

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided August 14, 1972No. Civ. A. 70-C-51-LPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

Plaintiff commenced this action when she filed a complaint on November 13, 1970, against Dr. S. A. Burnette, then President of Central Virginia Community College (CVCC), and others.

The gravamen of this complaint concerned a letter to Mrs. Sitwell from Dr. Burnette, dated November 13, 1968, which related to non-reappointment of Mrs. Sitwell as a faculty member at CVCC.

A motion to dismiss was filed on behalf of the defendants based on the ground, among others, that recovery upon the claims set forth in the complaint was barred by the statute of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McNeese v. Board of Education for Community Unit School District 187 CahokiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Charles A. L. Almond v. John E. Kent, Sheriff of Augusta County, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  3. United States ex rel. Tobias v. LairdCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  4. Robert William Sides v. Richard MacHine Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  5. Marsh v. County School Board Of Roanoke CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Runyon v. McCrarySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Harris v. ObenshainDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1978
  3. Wilkinson v. HamelDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1974
  4. Via v. O'DonnellRoanoke County Circuit Court · 1982
  5. Huffman v. BrownNelson County Circuit Court · 1991

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