Legal Opinion
Klinge v. Ithaca College
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 30, 1995PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Walter J. Relihan, Jr., J.
The plaintiff, a tenured member of the Ithaca College faculty, was demoted from full professor to associate professor, reduced in salary, and given restricted academic duties following an investigation which led the College to conclude that he had been guilty of serious professional misconduct.
Plaintiff reluctantly accepted the demotion but reserved his right, under College rules, to file a grievance which would permit a peer review of his case. Later, however, plaintiff elected not to pursue a grievance and brought an action at law which asserts…
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