Legal Opinion
Charles Close v. John W. Lederle
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 28, 1970No. 7477_1PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, an art instructor at the University of Massachusetts, was asked by a superior if he would care to have an exhibition of his paintings on the walls of a corridor used from time to time for such purposes in the Student Union, a university building. He said that he would. The exhibition, which had been arranged for but not seen by the superior in charge, proved to be controversial. Several administrative meetings were held, attended by the university president, the provost, and other officials, and after it had been up for five of the twenty-four days scheduled,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Redrup v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Robert Richards, Jr., a Minor by His Father and Next Friend Robert Richards v. Roger Thurston, as Principal of Marlboro High SchoolCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
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- Quarterman v. ByrdCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- Advocates for the Arts v. Meldrim Thomson, Jr., Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Clara S. Brubaker v. Board of Education, School District 149, Cook County, Illinois, a Body Politicand CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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