Legal Opinion
John W. Brennan v. University of Kansas
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 2, 1971No. 71-1010PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas sustaining a motion to dismiss filed on behalf of the University of Kansas and the University Press of Kansas. The motion to dismiss was granted on the bases of sovereign immunity and the fact that these defendants were not amenable to suit in the federal court by virtue of the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Appellant Brennan, a professor of history at Long Island University in New York, and appellee Brown, a professor of history at the University of…
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