Legal Opinion

Raymond v. Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 31, 2017No. 15-3575PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRAND, District Judge.

Rodney Raymond (Raymond) brought this action against the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, individually in their official capacities (Regents), and the University of Minnesota (University) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking damages and injunctive relief. The district court2 dismissed Raymond’s amended complaint. This appeal followed. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Raymond’s Amended Complaint3

Raymond was employed as a wellness director and fitness instructor at the University’s Duluth campus. Beginning in 2009, the University received reports that Raymond…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Woodford v. NgoSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Gerald H. Groenewold, Ph.D. v. Robert O. Kelley, Ph.D.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  2. John Does 1-2 v. Regents of the Univ. of MNCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021
  3. Murphy ex rel. Murphy v. Minnesota Department of Human ServicesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2017
  4. White v. BusboomNebraska Supreme Court · 2017
  5. Armendariz v. RovneyDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2021

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