Legal Opinion
Giles v. Howard University
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 17, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-1578PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.
This is an action alleging denial of fifth amendment procedural due process rights and a common law claim for a breach of contract or tort. The matter now before the Court is the defendants’ motion for summary judgment.
The undisputed facts are as follows:
During the 1973-1974 and 1974-1975 academic years, the Howard University College of Medicine had in effect a “Student Promotions Policy” which provided, inter alia: II. No student having a failure or incomplete grade in any freshman . course will be promoted to the next class. III. A student who…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Public Utilities Commission v. PollakSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Jeroyd W. Greene v. Howard University, a Corporation, Nathan Hare v. Howard University, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Jackson v. HayakawaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- John W. Williams v. Howard UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Greene v. Howard UniversityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1967
3Cited by23 opinions
- Howard University v. BestDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- James Paul Doherty, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Southern College of Optometry, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Sheila M. Lyons v. Salve Regina College and Sheila M. Megley, ph.d., Individually and in Her Capacity as Dean of Students at Salve Regina CollegeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
- Mangla v. Brown UniversityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- Leevonn Cloud v. Trustees of Boston UniversityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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